Example : He was never covetous before he met her.
Jealous of his success and covetous of his possessions.
Envious of their art collection.

Synonyms : envious, jealous

Example : They are avaricious and will do anything for money.
Casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields.
A grasping old miser.
Grasping commercialism.
Greedy for money and power.
Grew richer and greedier.
Prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees.

Synonyms : avaricious, grabby, grasping, greedy, prehensile