How do you pronounce covetous?

covetous is pronounced as /ˈkʌvətəs/.

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😏covetous (cóvetus)

adjective

/ˈkʌvətəs/

codicioso (codicioso)

covet covey

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Meaning

having or showing a strong desire for someone else's possessions

Traducción del significado

tener o mostrar un fuerte deseo de las posesiones de otra persona

Oraciones de ejemplo

She gave him a covetous look when he showed his new watch.

Le lanzó una mirada codiciosa cuando mostró su nuevo reloj.

Le lanzo una mirada codiciosa cuando mostro su nuevo reloj.

Synonyms

greedy, envious, desirous, grasping

Antonyms

content, satisfied

Colocaciones

covetous glance, covetous attitude, covetous nature

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captious (capcioso)

tending to find fault or raise petty objections

wanting (insuficiente)

Lacking or deficient in quality or quantity.

important (importante)

Having great significance or value.

overstimulated (sobrestimulado)

Excessively excited or aroused, overwhelmed by too much stimulus.

generous (generoso)

willing to give or share more than is necessary; kind and giving

secluded (aislado)

Placed apart from other people or things; private and quiet.

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