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Meaning of "covetise" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF COVETISE

covetise  [ˈkʌvɪˌtaɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COVETISE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Covetise is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COVETISE


appetize
ˈæpɪˌtaɪz
concretise
ˈkɒnkrɪˌtaɪz
concretize
ˈkɒnkrɪˌtaɪz
desensitize
diːˈsɛnsɪˌtaɪz
digitize
ˈdɪdʒɪˌtaɪz
magnetize
ˈmæɡnɪˌtaɪz
monetise
ˈmʌnɪˌtaɪz
monetize
ˈmʌnɪˌtaɪz
palletise
ˈpælɪˌtaɪz
palletize
ˈpælɪˌtaɪz
parasitize
ˈpærəsɪˌtaɪz
prioritize
praɪˈɒrɪˌtaɪz
privatize
ˈpraɪvɪˌtaɪz
proselytize
ˈprɒsɪlɪˌtaɪz
remonetize
riːˈmʌnɪˌtaɪz
sanitize
ˈsænɪˌtaɪz
sensitise
ˈsɛnsɪˌtaɪz
sensitize
ˈsɛnsɪˌtaɪz
synthetize
ˈsɪnθɪˌtaɪz
unitize
ˈjuːnɪˌtaɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COVETISE

covermount
covers
coversed sine
coversine
covert
covert cloth
covert coat
covertly
covertness
coverture
covet
covetable
coveted
coveter
covetingly
covetiveness
covetous
covetously
covetousness
covey

WORDS THAT END LIKE COVETISE

advertise
alphabetise
appetise
athetise
climatise
demagnetise
demonetise
expertise
hypothetise
magnetise
pelletise
poetise
practise
prioritise
privatise
remonetise
sovietise
syncretise
synthetise
treatise

Synonyms and antonyms of covetise in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «covetise» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COVETISE

Find out the translation of covetise to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of covetise from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «covetise» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

covetise
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

covetise
570 millions of speakers

English

covetise
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

covetise
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

covetise
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

covetise
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

covetise
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

covetise
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

covetise
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Covetise
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

covetise
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

covetise
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

covetise
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Covetise
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

covetise
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

covetise
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हवासा वाटणारा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

covetise
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

covetise
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

covetise
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

covetise
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

covetise
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

covetise
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

covetise
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

covetise
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

covetise
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of covetise

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COVETISE»

The term «covetise» is barely ever used and occupies the 207.189 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COVETISE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «covetise» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «covetise» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about covetise

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COVETISE»

Discover the use of covetise in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to covetise and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A New Edition of the Life and Heroick Actions of the ...
Their covetise was over great master seen, , None example takes how another hath been. For covetise puts in pains (iron and sell : For covetise the se ent is in he l : For covetise good ector took the deed: For covetise there can be no remead  ...
‎1756
2
Lay Piety and Religious Discipline in Middle English Literature
Although Piers does not represent the mixed life that Hilton constructs for his addressee, the Plowman embodies a positive form of hybridity and becomes an exemplary practitioner of spiritual covetise, striving in the words of Speculum ...
Nicole R. Rice, 2008
3
The Cambridge Companion to the Literature of London
(Tellingly, Covetise mistakes his very English interlocutor Repentance for a French speaker.) Merchant-speak is a persistent stream of impropriety; at its basis, quite in distinction to either learned/clerical or chivalric idealisms, is no regulation, ...
Lawrence Manley, 2011
4
The Acting Person and Christian Moral Life
Notice that covetise is a sin that does not transpire outwardly, though it may manifest itself in outward or observable actions. Some might object and say that covetise names a particular inflection of desire and thus is something we may have ...
Darlene Fozard Weaver, 2011
5
Polychronicon Ranulphi Higden, Monachi Cestrensis: Together ...
God forbede, Ног pe covetise forsope stered pe robbour perto, and nouët my liberalnes. So also in pe lawes, for in dyvers rewardes on dede is punsched, and a knyßt pat cast doun his enemy in bataille is loved, for pe ñrste sleupe for covetise, ...
Ranulf Higden, Joseph Rawson Lumby, 2012
6
Imagining an English Reading Public, 1150-1400
The formal training in English and Latin implied byConscience'sC-text grammatical metaphor addresses precisely the kind of self-interested verbal slippage that allows Envy and Covetise to dodge Repentance's earnest questions. Though a ...
Katharine Breen, 2010
7
The works of Geoffrey Chaucer: compared with the former ...
AFter Accidie, woll I speke of Avarice, and of Covetise. Of whiche finne S. Poule faith : the rote of all harmed is Covetise. Ad Timoth. vi. For sothly, whan the heriof manne is confounded in it stlf and . troubled, and that the soule hath lost the ...
Geoffrey Chaucer, John Urry, Timothy Thomas, 1721
8
Dramatic Writings
COVETISE, " fye on covetise " (P.P. gb) — "all thy sermon goeth on covetise " ( P.P. 1jd), coveteousness (A.N.). " Seven deadly sins ... as pride, covetise, wealth and lechery." — Everyman (E.E.D.S., Anony. PI., 1st Ser.), 94c. CRATCH, " some  ...
John Bale, Ulpian Fulwell, John Stephen Farmer, 1966
9
Medieval Literature and Historical Inquiry: Essays in Honor ...
The account of the bakers' moldingboard trick discussed above emphasizes an audacity and cleverness also found in the mercantile deceits of Covetise and his wife described during the confession of sins (A 5.117-45, B 5.199-227, ...
David Aers, Derek Albert Pearsall, 2000
10
The old English versions of the Gesta Romanorum: edited for ...
The thefes, that beth in the forest, beth pride of lyfe, wronge covetise of y3ene, and wrong covetise of flesshe. The auctour of pride is the Devylle ; the auctour of covetise of y3ene is the worlde ; the auctour of covetise of flesshe is man selfe, ...
Frederic Madden, 1838

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Covetise [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/covetise>. Apr 2024 ».
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