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having or marked by an eager and often selfish desire especially for material possessions<one aggressive bargain hunter rushed to make a covetous grab for the last marked-down TV>— see greedy 1
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having or showing mean resentment of anotherʼs possessions or advantages<a covetous child who must destroy what he cannot have>— see envious
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