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- Dictionarycovet/ˈkʌvɪt/
verb
- 1. yearn to possess (something, especially something belonging to another): "I covet one of their smart bags"
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COVET definition: 1. to want to have something very much, especially something that belongs to someone else: 2. to…. Learn more.
The meaning of COVET is to wish for earnestly. How to use covet in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Covet.
COVET meaning: 1. to want to have something very much, especially something that belongs to someone else: 2. to…. Learn more.
Covet definition: to desire wrongfully, inordinately, or without due regard for the rights of others. See examples of COVET used in a sentence.
To wish, long, or crave for (something, esp the property of another person).... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
If you covet something, you eagerly desire something that someone else has. If it's 95 degrees out and humid, you may find yourself coveting your neighbor's air conditioner.
COVET definition: to want something very much, especially something that someone else has. Learn more.
covet something to want something very much, especially something that belongs to somebody else. He had long coveted the chance to work with a famous musician. They are this year's winners of the coveted trophy (= that everyone would like to win).
1. to desire wrongfully, inordinately, or without due regard for the rights of others: to covet another's property. 2. to wish for, esp. eagerly. v.i. 3. to have an inordinate or wrongful desire.
covet meaning, definition, what is covet: to have a very strong desire to have som...: Learn more.
