envy
noun
1 envy
A feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another.
synonym: enviousness.
Roget 921: envy; enviousness etc. adj.; rivalry; jalousie de milier [Fr.]; illwill, spite.
Dutch: nijd, afgunst, ijverzucht, jaloersheid, jaloezie, kinnesinne, naijver
Polish: zazdrość
2 envy
Spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins).
synonym: invidia.
verb
1 envy
2 envy
Be envious of; set one's heart on.
synonym: begrudge.
Moby thesaurus: Faustianism, acedia, anger, avarice, avaritia, begrudge, cast envious eyes, cold comfort, covet, covetousness, crave, deadly sin, desire, disappointment, discontent, discontentedness, discontentment, disgruntlement, dissatisfaction, dissatisfiedness ... show more.
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