coveted

[ˈkʌvɪtɪd]

coveted Definition

  • 1yearned to possess or have something desirable
  • 2to eagerly desire something that someone else has

Using coveted: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "coveted" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The coveted award was given to the best actor.

  • Example

    She finally got the coveted job she had been dreaming of.

  • Example

    The coveted prize was won by the youngest contestant.

coveted Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: coveted in Brief

The term 'coveted' [ˈkʌvɪtɪd] means to yearn for something desirable, especially something that someone else has. It is often used to describe awards, jobs, or prizes that are highly sought after, as in 'The coveted award was given to the best actor.' 'Coveted' can be formal or informal, and synonyms include 'desired' and 'sought-after.'