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covetously

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adverbial covetously has 2 senses
  1. enviously, covetously, jealously - with jealousy; in an envious manner; "he looked at his friend's new car jealously"
    Derived from adjective covetous1
  2. avariciously, covetously, greedily - in a greedy manner
    Derived from adjective covetous2

Definitions from the Web

Covetously

Part of Speech: Adverb

Definition: In a manner showing extreme desire to possess something that belongs to someone else.

Example Sentences:

1. She looked covetously at her friend's new car, wishing it were hers.

2. The child watched covetously as his siblings opened their birthday presents, longing for a gift of his own.

3. The businessman eyed the luxury yacht covetously, dreaming of owning it one day.

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