Covet (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used with object)
  1. to desire wrongfully, inordinately, or without due regard for the rights of others: to covet another's property.
  2. to wish for, especially eagerly: He won the prize they all coveted.
verb (used without object)
  1. to have an inordinate or wrongful desire.
verb -vets, -veting or -veted (tr)
  1. to wish, long, or crave for (something, esp the property of another person)
Covet (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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