covetous
adjective
1. showing extreme greed for material wealth; jealous of another's advantages
- he was never covetous before he met her
- jealous of his success and covetous of his possessions
Similar word(s): desirous, wishful, envious, jealous
2. very eager to acquire material things; consumed by selfish desires.
- casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields
Similar word(s): acquisitive, avaricious, grabby, grasping, greedy