Synonyms & related words for covetousness

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of covetousness. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to covetousness

Explore words related to covetousness — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include avarice, cupidity, greed, avariciousness, rapacity, greediness, edacity, acquisitiveness. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does covetousness come from?

The word covetousness breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root covet-, from Latin cupiditas (“eager desire, greed”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.