English-German translation for "covetous"

"covetous" German translation

covetous
adjective | Adjektiv adj

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sehnsuchtsvoll, heftig verlangend begierig, lüstern habsüchtig eifrig strebend, geizig, habgierig
  • sehnsuchtsvoll, heftig verlangend (of nach)
    covetous desirous
    covetous desirous
  • (be)gierig, lüstern (of nach)
    covetous greedy
    covetous greedy
  • habsüchtig
    covetous acquisitive
    covetous acquisitive
  • eifrig strebend (of nach)
    covetous striving obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    covetous striving obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
  • geizig, habgierig (of mit)
    covetous avaricious obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    covetous avaricious obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
  • covetous syn → see „acquisitive“
    covetous syn → see „acquisitive“
  • covetous → see „grasping“
    covetous → see „grasping“
  • covetous → see „greedy“
    covetous → see „greedy“

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