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The word covet is in the Wiktionary

8 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —
  • covet v. (Transitive) To wish for with eagerness; to desire possession of, often enviously.
  • covet v. (Transitive) To long for inordinately or unlawfully; to hanker after (something forbidden).
  • covet v. (Intransitive) To yearn; to have or indulge an inordinate desire, especially for another’s possession.
— English word, defined in German —
  • covet V. Jemanden/etwas begehren.
— English word, defined in Dutch —
  • covet w. Hunkeren, begeren, verlangen, smachten.
— English word, defined in French —
  • covet v. Convoiter.
— English word, defined in Spanish —
  • covet v. Codiciar, desear.
— In French —
  • covet n.m. (Désuet) Ancien nom vernaculaire de la nasse réticulée…
24 English words from 3 English definitions

after another desire eagerness enviously especially for forbidden hanker have indulge inordinate inordinately Intransitive long long␣for often possession something Transitive unlawfully wish with yearn

2 English words from 5 foreign definitions

nasse nom

17 foreign words from 5 foreign definitions

Ancien begehren begeren Codiciar Convoiter de␣la desear Désuet etwas Hunkeren Jemanden nasse␣réticulée nom␣vernaculaire réticulée smachten verlangen vernaculaire

20 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

covets coveted coveter coveters covetess covetest coveteth coveting covetise covetive covetous covetable covetings covetious covetingly covetously covetiveness covetousness coveteousness covetousnesses

7 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

uncoveted uncoveting uncovetous overcovetous uncovetously uncovetousness medicoveterinary

8 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Cov CoV COV cove Cove vet VET Vet.

6 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

TeV Voc VoC VOC voc. V.O.C.

11 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

avocet corvet covent covert Covert covets octave stovec vector vocate vo-tech

14 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Ceto cote Cote cove Cove ecto- OTEC Tove to've TVOC veto Voce vote Vote

16 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

civet colet comet Comet coset coved Covel coven cover Cover coves Coves covey Covey covit cuvet

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

cove Cove

4 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

corvet covent covert Covert


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