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COVETIVENESS Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word covetiveness. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word covetiveness. (close relations)
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ambition
nounn
noun

• a cherished desire

• a strong drive for success

verb

• have as one's ambition

aspiration
nounn
noun

• a will to succeed

• a cherished desire

• a manner of articulation involving an audible release of breath

• the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing

avarice
nounn
noun

• reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)

• extreme greed for material wealth

craving
nounn
noun

• an intense desire for some particular thing

cupidity
nounn
noun

• extreme greed for material wealth

desire
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state

• an inclination to want things

• something that is desired

verb

• feel or have a desire for; want strongly

• expect and wish

• express a desire for

envy
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another

• spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins)

verb

• feel envious towards; admire enviously

• be envious of; set one's heart on

greed
nounn
noun

• excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves

• reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)

longing
nounn
noun

• prolonged unfulfilled desire or need

Alternatives for AMBITION

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