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   covet

   /ˈkʌvɪt/

   verb

   • 1. yearn to possess (something, especially something belonging to another): "I covet one of their smart bags"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French cuveitier, based on Latin cupiditas (see cupidity).

   Derivatives

   • 1. covetable adjective

   Scrabble Points: 10

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   The meaning of COVET is to wish for earnestly. How to use covet in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Covet.

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   COVET definition: 1. to want to have something very much, especially something that belongs to someone else: 2. to…. Learn more.

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   Covet definition: to desire wrongfully, inordinately, or without due regard for the rights of others. See examples of COVET used in a sentence.

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   To wish, long, or crave for (something, esp the property of another person).... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

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   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.

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   Definition of covet verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   To wish, long, or crave for (something, esp the property of another person).... Click for pronunciations, examples sentences, video.