- Types Of Speech
- You can use covetousness as a noun in a sentence.
- About Covetousness
- A 4 syllables noun and 12 letters with the letters c, e, n, o, s, t, u, and v, 7 consonants, 5 vowels and 4 syllables with the middle letters ou. Covetousness starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters c, co, cov, cove, covet, and the ending characters are s, ss, ess, ness, sness, . Covetousness is also a double consonant (ss) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- Reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
- Compound Words
- A compound word, covetousness has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are covetous, and ness.
- Pig Latin
- Covetousness in Pig Latin is said as "ovetousnesscay or ovetousnesscway".
- Unigram
- c | o | v | e | t | o | u | s | n | e | s | s
- Bigram
- co | ov | ve | et | to | ou | us | sn | ne | es | ss
- Trigram
- cov | ove | vet | eto | tou | ous | usn | sne | nes | ess
- Quadrigram
- cove | ovet | veto | etou | tous | ousn | usne | snes | ness
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- reprehensible acquisitiveness;
insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) - extreme greed for material wealth
- an envious eagerness to possess something
Synonym | Definition |
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Acedia | apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins) |
Acquisitiveness | strong desire to acquire and possess |
Aloofness | a disposition to be distant and unsympathetic in manner |
Anger | belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins) |
Autism | (psychiatry) an abnormal absorption with the self marked by communication disorders and short attention span and inability to treat others as people |
Avarice | reprehensible acquisitiveness insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) |
Avariciousness | extreme greed for material wealth |
Avaritia | reprehensible acquisitiveness insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) |
Avidity | a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something |
Avidness | a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something |
View all cognitive synonyms for Covetousness
Anagram | Definition |
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Covetousness | reprehensible acquisitiveness insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) |
View English words with the unique letters used in covetousness. Words With The Letters Cenostuv
Word | Definition |
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Deadly Sin | |
Mortal Sin |
Covetousness Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With C
- Ends With S