covetousness (noun)
11covetously — covetous ► ADJECTIVE ▪ longing to possess something. DERIVATIVES covetously adverb covetousness noun …
12avariciousness — noun extreme greed for material wealth • Syn: ↑avarice, ↑covetousness, ↑cupidity • Derivationally related forms: ↑covetous (for: ↑covetousness), ↑avaricious, ↑ …
13avaritia — noun reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) • Syn: ↑avarice, ↑greed, ↑covetousness, ↑rapacity • Derivationally related forms: ↑rapacious (for: ↑ …
14rapacity — noun 1. reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) • Syn: ↑avarice, ↑greed, ↑covetousness, ↑avaritia • Derivationally related forms: ↑rapacious, ↑covetous ( …
15mortal sin — noun an unpardonable sin entailing a total loss of grace theologians list seven mortal sins • Syn: ↑deadly sin • Ant: ↑venial sin • Hypernyms: ↑sin, ↑sinning …
16deadly sin — noun an unpardonable sin entailing a total loss of grace (Freq. 1) theologians list seven mortal sins • Syn: ↑mortal sin • Ant: ↑venial sin (for: ↑mortal sin) …
17deadly sin — noun Date: 13th century one of seven sins of pride, covetousness, lust, anger, gluttony, envy, and sloth held to be fatal to spiritual progress …
18covetise — noun Covetousness; excessive desire for something, especially for acquiring wealth. Strife; and debate, bloudshed, and bitternesse, / Outrageous wrong, and hellish couetize, / That noble heart as great dishonour doth despize …
19sordidity — noun /sɔːˈdɪdɪti/ Sordidness. are they not from this fountain of covetousness, that greediness in getting, tenacity in keeping, sordidity in spending? …
20green-eyed monster — noun Envy, jealousy, covetousness. [Iago:] O, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on; [...] …
