| n. | 1. | Strong desire. |
| 2. | A strong or inordinate desire of obtaining and possessing some supposed good; excessive desire for riches or money; - in a bad sense. |
| Noun | 1. | covetousness - an envious eagerness to possess something |
| 2. | covetousness - extreme greed for material wealth | |
| 3. | covetousness - reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) |
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