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- /ˈkʌv.ɪt/
- /ˈkʌv.ɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /ˈkʌv.ɪt/
Definition of coveting word
- noun coveting Present participle of covet. 1
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Parts of speech for Coveting
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
coveting popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
coveting usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for coveting
noun coveting
- invidious — calculated to create ill will or resentment or give offense; hateful: invidious remarks.
- longing — strong, persistent desire or craving, especially for something unattainable or distant: filled with longing for home.
- fire in the belly — (Idiomatic) The emotional stamina and vigor, passion, or inner drive to achieve something, to take action, etc.
- meanness — the state or quality of being mean.
adjective coveting
- green with envy — If you say that someone is green with envy, you mean that they are very envious indeed.
- appetent — having an eager longing or desire
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