Definitions for "Covetous"
Very desirous; eager to obtain; -- used in a good sense.
Inordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess (esp. money); avaricious; -- in a bad sense.
showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages; "he was never covetous before he met her"; "jealous of his success and covetous of his possessions"; "envious of their art collection"