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Showing words for COVETOUS using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Covetous

covetous

6 Letter Words for Covetous

covets, cutose, escout, octose

5 Letter Words for Covetous

cetus, coost, coots, coset, coste, cotes, couve, coves, covet, cutes, escot, estoc, ocote, ovest, scoot, scote, scout, scove, scute, soote, souce, souct, stove, tocos, touse, vetus, voces, votes, voust

4 Letter Words for Covetous

cest, coes, coos, coot, cose, cost, cote, coto, cots, coue, cove, cues, cust, cute, cuts, cuve, ecto, ecus, oose, oots, otoe, otus, oust, outs, scet, scot, scut, seco, sect, soce, soco, soot, sout, stue, suet, svce, toco, tocs, toes, tose, tues, utes, vest, veto, vets, voce, voes, voet, vote

3 Letter Words for Covetous

ceo, coo, cos, cot, cst, cte, cto, cts, cue, cut, eco, ect, ecu, eos, esc, est, esu, etc, oct, oes, oos, oot, ose, otc, oto, ous, out, sct, sec, set, soc, sot, sou, sov, sue, svc, tec, tes, toc, toe, too, tos, tou, tov, tue, use, ust, utc, ute, uts, vet, voc, voe

Definitions for Covetous

[1] inordinately or wrongly desirous of wealth or possessions; greedy.
[2] eagerly desirous.
[3] (usually postpositive and foll by of ) jealously eager for the possession of something (esp the property of another person)

Words related to Covetous

acquisitive, avaricious, avid, eager, envious, gluttonous, grasping, green-eyed, itchy, jealous, keen, mercenary, rapacious, ravenous, selfish, voracious, yearning, close-fisted, grabby, piggish

Words nearby Covetous

covert cloth, covert coat, covert sensitization, coverture, covet, covetous, covey, covilhã, covin, covina, covington

Origin of Covetous

1250–1300; Middle English coveitous < Anglo-French, Old French; see covet, -ous

Other words from Covetous

cov·et·ous·ly , adverb
cov·et·ous·ness , noun
non·cov·et·ous , adjective
non·cov·et·ous·ly , adverb
non·cov·et·ous·ness , noun
o·ver·cov·et·ous , adjective
o·ver·cov·et·ous·ly , adverb
o·ver·cov·et·ous·ness , noun
un·cov·et·ous , adjective
un·cov·et·ous·ly , adverb
un·cov·et·ous·ness , noun

Synonyms for Covetous

acquisitive, avaricious, avid, close-fisted, eager, ensurient, envious, gluttonous, grabby, grasping, green-eyed, grudging, hogging, itchy, jealous, keen, mercenary, piggish, prehensile, rapacious, ravenous, selfish, swinish, voracious, yearning