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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

covetingly

/kəʊˈvɛtɪŋli/ adverb · British & US
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What does covetingly mean?

adverb

Used to describe something that is done with a strong desire or longing, often in a way that is considered excessive or improper.

Example

"She looked at the expensive jewelry covetingly, wishing she could afford it."

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