covetous in English
she fingered the linen with covetous hands
Use "covetous" in a sentence
1. Poor and liberal, rich and covetous.
2. What does Covetously mean? In a covetous manner
3. 1 Poor and liberal, rich and covetous.
4. Does this make them feel envious or covetous?
5. They were opionative, peevish, covetous, porase, vain, talkative.
6. He's being covetous the way I was.
7. Avarous: Covetous; avaricious: as, “the erle Avarous ,” Piers Plowman.
8. And speaketh good of the covetous, whom God Abhorreth
9. He cast a covetous eye at the that small fortune.
10. They began to cast covetous eyes on their neighbours' fields.
11. — Covetously adverb — covetousness noun [uncountable] Examples from the Corpus covetous • The
12. They began to cast covetous eyes on their neighbors' fields.
13. The covetous man is ever in want. Horace
14. Avide translate: greedy, avid, greedy, acquisitive, avid, covetous, greedy
15. Soul's # blesseth…: or, the covetous blesseth himself, he Abhorreth the Lord
16. Beware of the clandestine manoeuvrings of jealous colleagues or covetous rivals Wednesday.
17. However, this practice runs contrary to God’s counsel against “covetous sexual appetite.”
18. When Mary anointed the Saviour's feet, Judas manifested his covetous disposition.
19. A poor man wants some things,a covetous man all things.
20. Therefore there was great enmity between this covetous Jew and the generous merchant Antonio.
21. Avaricious, acquisitive, covetous, rapacious, grasping, venal, Cupidinous, materialistic, mercenary, predatory, usurious, possessive
22. Synonyms for Cupidinous include greedy, acquisitive, avaricious, grasping, covetous, rapacious, grabby, materialistic, mercenary and venal
23. Covetously definition in English dictionary, covetously meaning, synonyms, see also 'covetous',covertly',Coetaneously',covet'
24. He raised his head, with a look of unrestrained greed in his covetous eyes.
25. For the wicked {b} boasteth of his heart's desire, and Blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD abhorreth
26. Avaricious (adj.) late 14c., "miserly, stingy;" early 15c., "greedy, covetous," from Old French avaricios "greedy, covetous" (Modern French avaricieux), from avarice "greed" (see avarice). An Old English word for it was feoh-georn.
27. Beholders are hateful, aggressive and covetous, attacking or dominating others whenever they can get away with it
28. 3 For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD Abhorreth
29. 3 For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and Blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD abhorreth
30. 3 For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the Lord Abhorreth
31. 3 For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD Abhorreth
32. But she knew she had seen that covetous look in his eyes as he had watched her.
33. Acquisitive definition: eager to acquire and possess things especially material possessions or ideas synonyms: sordid, greedy, possessive, covetous, predacious
34. Psalm 10:3 - For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD Abhorreth
35. Psa 10:3 - For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD Abhorreth
36. Contemn (6 Occurrences) Psalms 10:3 For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, And the covetous renounceth, yea, Contemneth Jehovah
37. How does the adjective Avaricious differ from other similar words? Some common synonyms of Avaricious are acquisitive, covetous, grasping, and greedy
38. Contemn (6 Occurrences) Psalms 10:3 For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, And the covetous renounceth, yea, Contemneth Jehovah
39. The Museum site includes a hard-standing and all the volunteers are keeping a covetous eye on a nearby T2-type hangar.
40. They were not only opinionative, peevish, covetous, morose, vain, talkative, but incapable of friendship, and dead to all natural affection, which never descended below their grandchildren.
41. Begrudge (third-person singular simple present Begrudges, present participle begrudging, simple past and past participle Begrudged) To grudge about or over; be envious or covetous
42. Psalms 10:3 View whole chapter See verse in context For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and Blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD
43. A covetous person allows the object of his desire to dominate his thinking and actions to such an extent that it in essence becomes his god.
44. Psalms 10:3 View whole chapter See verse in context For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD Abhorreth
45. The Latin verb avēre, meaning "to crave" provides the groundwork for the word Avaricious and its definition as "greedy or covetous."
46. Avaricious, covetous, greedy, rapacious share the sense of desiring to possess more of something than one already has or might in normal circumstances be entitled to.
47. Avaricious, covetous, greedy, rapacious share the sense of desiring to possess more of something than one already has or might in normal circumstances be entitled to.
48. But, as the ceaseless grow in quantity of the ovation of this network game and player amount, became however certain the target of be covetous on of gainful illegal element.
49. Some common synonyms of Acquisitive are avaricious, covetous, grasping, and greedy. While all these words mean "having or showing a strong desire for especially material possessions," Acquisitive implies both eagerness to possess and ability to acquire and keep
50. A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach; not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a Brawler, not covetous