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covetousness in Persian

حرص hers

/ˈkʌvətəsnəs/

covetousness in Persian: حرص (hers). In English, covetousness means immoderate desire for the possession of something, especially for wealth.

Persian words for covetousness

desire for the possession of something
حرص hers

English meaning of covetousness

  1. noun Immoderate desire for the possession of something, especially for wealth.

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Questions about covetousness in Persian

What is the meaning of covetousness in Persian?
Covetousness in Persian is حرص (hers).
معنی covetousness چیست؟
Covetousness: حرص (hers).
What does covetousness mean in English?
Covetousness means immoderate desire for the possession of something, especially for wealth.

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