uncovetous

• a word derived from covetous.
  covetous

  adjective

  inordinately or wrongly desirous of wealth or possessions; greedy.

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uncovetous

Appoint therefore unto yourselves bishops and deacons, worthy of the Lord, men meek and uncovetous, and true and approved; for they also minister unto you the ministration of the prophets and teachers.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" by Various

Don Pedro was a restrained and absolutely uncovetous gentleman, and lived temperately.

From The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 19 of 55 1620-1621 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. by James Alexander Robertson

Yet at the same time she—this veritable victim of the social temperament—in everyday life is very good-natured, yielding, entirely uncovetous and is very much ashamed of her inordinate passion.

From Yama: the pit by Bernard Guilbert Guerney

Then she would praise me as uncovetous and clean of heart.

From Botchan (Master Darling) by Yasotaro Morri

I. Abundance consists not alone in material possession, but in an uncovetous spirit.

From How to Succeed or, Stepping-Stones to Fame and Fortune by Orison Swett Marden

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