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Niggard :: Niggard (n.) A person meanly close and covetous; one who spends grudgingly; a stingy, parsimonous fellow; a miser..

Pinch :: Pinch (v. i.) To spare; to be niggardly; to be covetous.

Covet :: Covet (v. i.) To have or indulge inordinate desire.

Covetous :: Covetous (v. t.) Inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess (esp. money); avaricious; -- in a bad sense.

Coveter :: Coveter (n.) One who covets.

Coveting :: Coveting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cove.

Desire :: Desire (v. t.) To long for; to wish for earnestly; to covet.

Envy :: Envy (v. t.) To long after; to desire strongly; to covet.

Closehanded :: Closehanded (a.) Covetous; penurious; stingy; closefisted.

Covet :: Covet (v. t.) To long for inordinately or unlawfully; to hanker after (something forbidden).

Narrow :: Narrow (superl.) Parsimonious; niggardly; covetous; selfish.

Miscovet :: Miscovet (v. t.) To covet wrongfully.

Grasping :: Grasping (a.) Avaricious; greedy of gain; covetous; close; miserly; as, he is a grasping man..

Avarice :: Avarice (n.) An excessive or inordinate desire of gain; greediness after wealth; covetousness; cupidity.

Hard-fisted :: Hard-fisted (a.) Close-fisted; covetous; niggardly.

Covetousness :: Covetousness (n.) Strong desire.

Covet :: Covet (v. t.) To wish for with eagerness; to desire possession of; -- used in a good sense.

Misery :: Misery (n.) Covetousness; niggardliness; avarice.

Worldliness :: Worldliness (n.) The quality of being worldly; a predominant passion for obtaining the good things of this life; covetousness; addictedness to gain and temporal enjoyments; worldly-mindedness.

Ambition :: Ambition (v. t.) To seek after ambitiously or eagerly; to covet.

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