Covetousness is valid Scrabble Word

Is covetousness a scrabble word?
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12 letters word
17 points in Scrabble
21 points in WWF

Definitions for COVETOUSNESS in dictionary:

NOUN:

the state of being covetous
Strong desire.
A strong or inordinate desire of obtaining and possessing some supposed good; excessive desire for riches or money; -- in a bad sense.
an envious eagerness to possess something
extreme greed for material wealth
reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)

ADJECTIVE:

having or showing a great desire to possess something belonging to someone else

Words related to COVETOUSNESS

covetise13 covetous13 covetousnesses19

Words that contain COVETOUSNESS

covetousnesses19

How to use COVETOUSNESS in a sentence

All this I have taken for to comfort you, and not for to satisfy my own covetousness.
These ministers of religion would rout Drunkenness and Want, Ignorance, Idleness, Lust, Covetousness, Vanity, Hate, and Pride, vices of instinctive passion or reflective ambition.
For covetousness is the general class under which all desires are comprehended, and beyond all question avarice is a subordinate division of that class.
That, of course, is sheer vulgar covetousness and grab.
Therefore they must keep their eyes far from the sight of money, and their soul from covetousness, and devote it to the pursuits of war.
For she fancied that the best way to chastise his covetousness would be to steal away his wealth.
Thorkill, struck with amazement at these things, gave rein to his covetousness, and cast off all his purposed self-restraint.
The spirit of covetousness was breaking the peace of households, setting brother against brother, making men hard and fierce and relentless.
It is not the quantity of money we have to deal with which is the snare, it is our own lusts and covetousness which are the snares.
He, therefore, who misled by pleasure or covetousness, beholdeth not the nature of virtue, deserveth to be slain by all, and becometh wretched both here and hereafter.

And those saved from the covetousness of their own souls,- they are the ones that achieve prosperity.
That stern patriotism, which imparted so much dignity to the old Roman character, had now disappeared, and its place was occupied by ambition or covetousness.
It was pure greed, nay, rank covetousness, an evil thing in all the worlds.
Shivaji strove to drive them forth out of the land of his birth, but he was guiltless of the sin of covetousness.
They sowed in the hearts of youth the seed of covetousness, and they excited it with the bait of the most insatiable passions.
I trust that in a little while there will be few of our rich men who, through carelessness or covetousness, thus forfeit the glorious office which is intended for their hands.
It is, therefore, certain that sins such as anger, jealousy, dispute, covetousness, avarice, ignorance, prejudice, hatred, pride and tyranny exist in the physical world.
Now it may be that a man performs an action which in appearance is righteous, but which is dictated by covetousness.
Then, the larger the animal, the more it excites covetousness.
Their sin from this point of view was the sin of covetousness.
Envy is closely related to pride on the one hand and to covetousness on the other.
But karma could produce its effect in this life or any other life only when there were covetousness, antipathy and infatuation.
When covetousness is conquered, the procuring cause of much of this kind of evil will be cut up by the roots.
He began to cherish a spirit of covetousness, which is in the heart of all, until subdued by the grace of Christ.
The fire of lust and covetousness, burning with the fuel of the objects of sense, he has caused the cloud of his mercy to rise, so that the rain of the law may extinguish them.
The heavy gates of gloomy unbelief, fast kept by covetousness and lust, within which are confined all living things, he opens and gives free deliverance.
But thine eyes and thine heart are not but for thy covetousness, for to shed innocent blood, and for oppression and for violence.
All of the crimes with which they deal, except that of covetousness, were punished, in Hebrew custom and law, by definite penalties.
Yet his covetousness overcame him and he tried again and again, and the third time the Sword sang loud and angrily, so that the rowers leaned on their oars to listen.
The covetousness too, which they introduce as it were into his nature, is of a kind, that is more than ordinarily injurious.
His subtle game was to use him as a terror to Louis Philippe when that monarch became refractory or showed signs of covetousness.
The king lived on, the alarm yielded to the temptations of covetousness.
Let your manners be without covetousness, contented with such things as you have.

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