Coveted

//ˈkʌvɪtɪd// adj, verb

adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of covet form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Highly sought-after.
Adjective
  1. 1
    much wanted wordnet

Synonyms

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demanddesirablehoped forin demandpopularsought after

Example

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"For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows."

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sought after

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