Definition of covetousnesses Covetousnesses

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: covetousnesses

covetousness - an envious eagerness to possess something
covetousness - reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
  avarice, greed, rapacity, avaritia
  deadly sin, mortal sin an unpardonable sin entailing a total loss of grace; "theologians list seven mortal sins"
covetousness - extreme greed for material wealth
  avarice, avariciousness, cupidity
  greed excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • covetousness (n.)
    Strong desire.
  • covetousness (n.)
    A strong or inordinate desire of obtaining and possessing some supposed good; excessive desire for riches or money; -- in a bad sense.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • covetousness
    Excessive desire for possessions and wealth.

Proverbs DictionaryProverbs Dictionary 📗

  • covetousness
    Covetousness brings nothing home.

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