"Covets" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

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"Covets" Meaning

To covet is a verb that means to feel a strong desire for something that belongs to someone else, often in an unhealthy or excessive way. It can also mean to envy or resent someone else's possession, achievement, or situation.

"Covets" Examples

Covets


Verb


Covets is a verb that means to want or desire something very much, often in a greedy or acepaper way.

Examples


She covets the attention of everyone in the room. (Here, the speaker wants the attention of everyone.)
He covets the properties of his rival and tried to buy them out. (Here, the speaker wants to acquire something that belongs to someone else.)
She covets the spotlight and waits for her cue to take center stage. (Here, the speaker wants to be the center of attention.)
He covets the skills of his trainer and works hard to master them. (Here, the speaker wants to acquire the skills of someone else.)
The company covets the rights to the new technology and is willing to pay a high price for it. (Here, the speaker wants to acquire the rights to something.)

Synonyms


Desire
Long for
Crave
Envy
Wish for

"Covets" Similar Words

Covetable

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Coveted

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Desirable, sought after, or highly prized. Often used to describe something that is highly valued or cherished, such as a coveted possession or a coveted prize.

Coveter

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I think you meant "coveter" but the correct word is probably "coveter" is an uncommon or obsolete word. However, I'm assuming you meant to write "coveter" which is not a real word in the English language. <br><br>If you meant to write "coveter", I'm assuming you wanted to ask about the word "covetor". <br><br>"Covetor" is someone who covets or desires something, especially something that belongs to someone else and is considered wrong or unfair to want. For example, "The person who stole the jewels was a covetor of expensive jewelry."<br><br>On the other hand, "covet" is a verb that means to long or desire something, especially in a selfish or unsavory way. For example, "She didn't approve of her neighbor coveting her husband."

Coveting

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To covet something means to strongly desire or wish to have it, often in an excessive or unhealthy way. It can also imply a sense of envy or lust for something that belongs to someone else, often leading to feelings of guilt or shame.

Covetise

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I apologize, but "covetise" is not a valid word in the English language. It's possible that it's a misspelling or a word from a dialect or language other than English.<br><br>If you meant to type a different word, please feel free to correct it, and I'll do my best to provide the meaning of the correct word.

Covetous

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Covetously

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Covetously: (adverb) in a greedy and envious manner; with feelings of longing or desire for something that belongs to someone else, often in an excessive or unhealthy way. Example: "She regarded her friend's new diamond necklace covetously, wishing she had one like it."

Covetousness

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Covey

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Covin

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I apologize, but I couldn't find a word called "covin". Could you please provide more context or clarify the word you meant to ask about?

Coving

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The word "covering" refers to the act of covering or enveloping something, often to protect or conceal it.

Covinous

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Covinous refers to something that is shamefully or unscrupulously selfish or greedy. It can also describe actions or behavior that are contemptible, base, or vile. The word often connotes a sense of shame or moral turpitude, implying that the behavior is not only unsavory but also reprehensible.

Cow-bell

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A cowbell is a type of bell that is traditionally used in folk music, particularly in mariachi, polka, and Latin American music. It is typically made of a brass or bronze material and has a distinctive sound. Cowbells are often associated with rustic, rural, or rural imagery, and are often used to add a sense of energy, excitement, or playfulness to a melody.

Cow

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Cowage

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The word "cowage" is a rare or obsolete term that refers to courage or bravery, especially in a warrior or soldiers. It is an archaic or poetic way to describe the quality of being fearless and willing to face danger or adversity with confidence.

Coward

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A coward is a person who lacks the courage to do or face something that is necessary or proper, often showing feebleness or lack of bravery in the face of fear or danger.