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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Coveted
//ˈkʌvɪtɪd//
Synonyms for "coveted" (9 found)
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Closest matches (2)
Strong matches (3)
Related words (4)
Adjective(2 words)
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Synonyms
1 entriesderived
1 entriesform of
1 entriesrelated to
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1 entriesTranslations
16 translations across 9 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 人人向往的 adj (highly sought-after)
- 令人垂涎的 adj (highly sought-after)
- 大受追捧的 adj (highly sought-after)
Dutch
2 entries- begeerd adj (highly sought-after)
- felbegeerd adj (highly sought-after)
Finnish
2 entries- haluttu adj (highly sought-after)
- himoittu adj (highly sought-after)
French
1 entries- convoité adj (highly sought-after)
German
1 entries- begehrt adj (highly sought-after)
Italian
3 entries- agognato adj (highly sought-after)
- ambito adj (highly sought-after)
- desiderato adj (highly sought-after)
Russian
1 entries- жела́нный adj (highly sought-after)
Spanish
1 entries- codiciado adj (highly sought-after)
Swedish
2 entries- eftertraktad adj (highly sought-after)
- åtrådd adj (highly sought-after)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
An Olympic gold medal is probably the most coveted sporting prize.
Source: tatoeba (4032494)
Wright didn’t pioneer the open floor plan coveted by today’s homeowners but his embrace of the concept helped popularize the design element.
Source: tatoeba (8110434)
The coveted Nobel Peace prize will be awarded on Friday.
Source: tatoeba (8245902)
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