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How to pronounce “covetous”

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Pronunciation guide for covetous

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Real speech example: Aphrodisiacs, Fertility and Medicine in Early Modern Englandcovetous, and vain.
Definition summary: Distastefully keen or desirous, especially for something belonging to someone else; avaricious.

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Aphrodisiacs, Fertility and Medicine in Early Modern England

covetous, and vain.

[Adjective]
Distastefully keen or desirous, especially for something belonging to someone else; avaricious.

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