Meaning of the word covetousness in English
What does covetousness mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
covetousness
US /ˈkʌv.ə.t̬əs.nəs/
UK /ˈkʌv.ɪ.təs.nəs/
Noun
a strong desire for wealth or possessions
Example:
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His covetousness led him to betray his friends for money.
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The old man's covetousness was well-known in the village.
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