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covetous in Greek

covetous in Greek is ζηλόφθων, φθονερός — covetous means distastefully desirous or keen, especially for something belonging to someone else; avaricious.

covetous in Greek

ζηλόφθων
adj
Pronounced: zilofthon
Distastefully keen or desirous, especially for something belonging to someone else; avaricious.
φθονερός
adj
Pronounced: fthoneros
Distastefully keen or desirous, especially for something belonging to someone else; avaricious.

What does "covetous" mean?

  1. adj Distastefully desirous or keen, especially for something belonging to someone else; avaricious.
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What is "covetous" in Greek?

"covetous" in Greek is ζηλόφθων, φθονερός. covetous means: Distastefully desirous or keen, especially for something belonging to someone else; avaricious.

How do you pronounce ζηλόφθων?

"covetous" in Greek is ζηλόφθων, pronounced "zilofthon".

Are there other ways to say "covetous" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "covetous": ζηλόφθων, φθονερός.

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