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- Dictionarycovet/ˈkʌvɪt/
verb
- 1. yearn to possess (something, especially something belonging to another): "I covet one of their smart bags"
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Covet means to wish for earnestly or to desire something that belongs to another with envy. Learn the synonyms, examples, history, and usage of the word covet from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Covet means to want to have something very much, especially something that belongs to someone else. Learn how to use this formal verb in sentences and see its synonyms and translations in different languages.
Covet definition: to desire wrongfully, inordinately, or without due regard for the rights of others. See examples of COVET used in a sentence.
Covet means to strongly want to have something for yourself, especially something that belongs to someone else. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, with synonyms and examples from Collins English Dictionary.
If you covet something, you eagerly desire something that someone else has. If it's 95 degrees out and humid, you may find yourself coveting your neighbor's air conditioner.
Covet means to want something very much, especially something that belongs to somebody else. Learn how to pronounce, spell and use this formal verb with examples and synonyms.
Covet means to want something strongly, especially something that belongs to someone else. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, with synonyms and examples from Collins English Dictionary.
