English Explanatory Dictionary

covetise

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Covetousness; excessive desire for something, especially for acquiring wealth.

Pronunciation

/ˈkʌvɪtaɪz/

Word forms

covetise

Etymology

From Old French coveitise.

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