Covetous(adjective)
Having a strong desire for someone else’s possessions.
Hindi meaning:लोभी; लालची
Synonyms: Greedy, Avaricious, Envious, Desirous
Antonyms: Content, Generous, Indifferent, Unselfish
Example: He gave a covetous look at his friend’s expensive watch.
Trick to remember: Covetous = “covet” (dusre ki cheez ko dekh kar man me aana “I want it”) + “ous” — matlab dusre ki cheez ke liye lalach wala.
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