verb🔗ShareTo wish for with eagerness; to desire possession of, often enviously."She saw her neighbor's new car and began to covet it. "attitudeemotioncharactermoralvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo long for inordinately or unlawfully; to hanker after (something forbidden)."The student coveted the new, expensive computer, even though he knew his parents couldn't afford it. "moralmindvalueattitudecharacternegativeemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo yearn; to have or indulge an inordinate desire, especially for another's possession."My sister covets my new bike, always asking if she can borrow it. "mindemotionmoralattitudevaluesocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading