English to filipino meaning of

covetousness

Ang kahulugan ng diksyunaryo ng "pagiimbot" ay isang matinding pagnanais na magkaroon ng isang bagay, lalo na ang isang bagay na pag-aari ng ibang tao. Ito ay ang estado ng pagnanais na magkaroon at magkaroon ng materyal na mga bagay, kayamanan, o kapangyarihan na higit sa kung ano ang itinuturing na kinakailangan o makatwiran. Ang pag-iimbot ay kadalasang nauugnay sa kasakiman at pagkamakasarili, at maaaring humantong sa inggit, paninibugho, at sama ng loob sa mga nagtataglay ng ninanais.

Sentence Examples

  1. His thought returned to the earth, his looks perceptibly hardened, his brow contracted, his mouth assuming an expression of undaunted courage again his looks became fixed, but this time they wore a worldly expression, hardened by covetousness, pride, and strong desire.
  2. All this I told him, in dread lest my beauty and not his own covetousness should influence him.
  3. The desires, however, of those people do not go beyond money, but of that their covetousness is insatiable, and on this occasion it was carried to such a pitch that they would have taken even the clothes we wore as captives if they had been worth anything to them.
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