COVETOUS


Meaning of COVETOUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkʌvɪtəs ]

adj. (usu. foll. by of) 1 greatly desirous (esp. of another person's property). 2 grasping, avaricious. øøcovetously adv. covetousness n. [ME f. OF coveitous f. Gallo-Roman]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.