All covetousness synonyms
cov·et·ous
C c noun covetousness
- cupidity — Cupidity is a greedy desire for money and possessions.
- greed — excessive or rapacious desire, especially for wealth or possessions.
- avaricious — An avaricious person is very greedy for money or possessions.
- unenvious — full of, feeling, or expressing envy: envious of a person's success; an envious attack.
- jealousy — jealous resentment against a rival, a person enjoying success or advantage, etc., or against another's success or advantage itself.
- avarice — Avarice is extremely strong desire for money and possessions.
- avariciousness — The state or quality of being avaricious.
- greediness — excessively or inordinately desirous of wealth, profit, etc.; avaricious: the greedy owners of the company.
- acquisitiveness — tending or seeking to acquire and own, often greedily; eager to get wealth, possessions, etc.: our acquisitive impulses; acquisitive societies.
- grasping — greedy; avaricious: a sly, grasping man.