noun as in strong fondness

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covetousness, avarice, gluttony

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Example:His covetousness over his colleague's promotion led to rumors of sabotage.

Definition:A strong desire to possess something that belongs to someone else.

From covetousness

Example:The avarice of the company's CEO was the root of its rapid decline.

Definition:Excessive desire for money or gain, often involving selfishness or dishonesty.

From avarice

Example:The dictator's gluttony meant he was always surrounded by the finest food and champagne.

Definition:An excessive desire to eat, drink, or possess, often suggesting a lack of self-control.

From gluttony