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coveting
adjective as in envious
noun as in envy
noun as in longing
noun as in meanness
Example Sentences
Pence’s sorry treatment at Trump’s hands apparently is no turnoff, however, for ambitious Republicans coveting proximity to power and possession of Air Force Two, should Trump be elected again.
Over a recent video call, the two stars, who also serve as executive producers of “Platonic,” discussed the joy of doing physical comedy, coveting Rogen’s colorful wardrobe and those pesky scooters.
She recalls coveting a particular 1960s-inspired trouser suit as a teenager.
For years, Chinese companies and their contractors have been slaughtering millions of donkeys across Africa, coveting gelatin from the animals’ hides that is processed into traditional medicines, popular sweets and beauty products in China.
The emperor spends his days high on mushrooms, coveting the horses of the foreigners like a petulant, overgrown teenager.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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