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covetousness
noun
(cov-et-ous-ness)
extreme greed for material wealth
Synonyms:
avarice
,
avariciousness
,
cupidity
,
covetousness
noun
(cov-et-ous-ness)
reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
Synonyms:
avarice
,
avaritia
,
greed
,
rapacity
,
covetousness
noun
(cov-et-ous-ness)
an envious eagerness to possess something
Words Related to
covetousness
!
greed
,
cupidity
,
avarice
,
rapacity
,
avariciousness
,
avaritia
,
selfishness
,
wickedness
,
lust
,
greediness
,
unrighteousness
,
concupiscence
,
gluttony
,
ungodliness
,
egotism
,
immorality
,
vainglory
,
impiety
,
deceitfulness
,
uncleanness
,
egoism
,
sin
,
sinfulness
,
malignity
,
faithlessness
,
lechery
,
miserliness
,
carnality
,
intemperance
,
idleness
,
unbelief
,
possessiveness
,
pleonexia
,
egocentrism
,
animality
,
idolatries
,
materialism
,
vices
,
lowliness
,
fulness
,
sordidness
,
harlotry
,
mammon
,
abasement
,
eros
,
righteousness
,
biliousness
,
acedia
,
incubus
,
exaltation
,
narcissism
,
propitiation
,
legalism
,
esurience
,
rapine
,
finitude
,
simony
,
anthropocentrism
,
knavery
,
beatitude
,
ritualism
,
blessedness
,
griefs
,
wherewith
,
lovingkindness
,
amalekite
,
holiness
,
unworthiness
,
weal
,
unscrupulousness
,
meekness
,
pauperism
,
piety
,
roguery
,
scientism
,
yhvh
,
heathenism
,
purposelessness
,
eschaton
,
littleness
,
gnosis
,
murderousness
,
virtuousness
,
handmaid
,
pharisees
,
whoredom
,
thyself
,
unfaithfulness
,
kindliness
,
enslaver
,
libertinism
,
ostentation
,
ungratefulness
,
piousness
,
kleptomania
,
turpitude
,
commonweal
,
spitefulness
,
shamefulness
,
metta
,
covetousness
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