covetous
Kelime Anlamı :

1. açgözlü.
2. hırslı.
3. istekli.
4. covetousness açgözlülük.
5. aç.
6. aç gözlü.
7. haris.
8. çok istemek.
9. göz koymak.
10. açgözlülük.
Eş Anlamlı Kelimeler :
avaricious, desirous, greedy, niggardly, parsimonious, penurious
Tanımlar :
1. excessively and culpably desirous of the possessions of another. see synonyms at jealous.
2. marked by extreme desire to acquire or possess: covetous of learning.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1. inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess (especially money); avaricious.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1. very desirous; eager to obtain; -- used in a good sense.
2. inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess (esp. money); avaricious; -- in a bad sense.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1. very desirous; eager for acquisition: in a good sense: as, covetous of wisdom, virtue, or learning.
2. specifically, inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess, especially in an unlawful or unjust way; carried away by avarice.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1. showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages
2. immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.