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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.

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

Grudge :: Grudge (v. i.) To be covetous or envious; to show discontent; to murmur; to complain; to repine; to be unwilling or reluctant.

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

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

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

Sordid :: Sordid (a.) Meanly avaricious; covetous; niggardly.

Fast-handed :: Fast-handed (a.) Close-handed; close-fisted; covetous; avaricious.

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

Closefisted :: Closefisted (a.) Covetous; niggardly.

Miser :: Miser (n.) A covetous, grasping, mean person; esp., one having wealth, who lives miserably for the sake of saving and increasing his hoard..

Stunk :: Stingy (superl.) Extremely close and covetous; meanly avaricious; niggardly; miserly; penurious; as, a stingy churl..

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

Covetise :: Covetise (v. t.) Avarice.

Grudge :: Grudge (v. t.) To look upon with desire to possess or to appropriate; to envy (one) the possession of; to begrudge; to covet; to give with reluctance; to desire to get back again; -- followed by the direct object only, or by both the direct and indirect objects..

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

Desirous :: Desirous (n.) Feeling desire; eagerly wishing; solicitous; eager to obtain; covetous.

Covetous :: Covetous (v. t.) Very desirous; eager to obtain; -- used in a good sense.

Niggard :: Niggard (a.) Like a niggard; meanly covetous or parsimonious; niggardly; miserly; stingy.

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

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