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covetously Meaning & Definition

What Does Covetously Mean?

Covetously is an adverb that means In a covetous manner.

Word Facts for Covetously

Part of speechadverb
Synonymsavariciously, greedily and enviously
Comparative / superlativemore covetously, most covetously

Covetously Definition (Adverb)

  1. In a covetous manner.

Synonyms of Covetously

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Word Forms & Grammar

covetously (comparative more covetously, superlative most covetously)

Origin of Covetously

From covetous + -ly.

Covetously: Your Questions Answered

What part of speech is covetously?

Covetously is an adverb.

What is another word for covetously?

Close synonyms of covetously are avariciously, greedily and enviously. See the full list of covetously synonyms and antonyms.

What are the comparative and superlative forms of covetously?

The comparative form is more covetously and the superlative form is most covetously.

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