covetous


UK: /kˈʌvətəs/


English Vietnamese dictionary


covetous /'kʌvitəs/
  • tính từ
    • thèm thuồng, thèm muốn
      • a covetous glance: cái nhìn thèm thuồng
      • to be covetous of something: thèm muốn cái gì
    • tham lam

Advanced English dictionary


+ adjective
(formal) having a strong desire for the things that other people have
covetousness noun [U]

Concise English dictionary


'kʌvətəs
adj.
+showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages
+immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth