 envy |
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| 1. | [ verb ] feel envious towards; admire enviously | |
| Related terms: | admire | |
| 2. | [ noun ] a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something possessed by another | |
| Synonyms: | the_green-eyed_monster enviousness | |
| Related terms: | resentment jealousy covetousness penis_envy | |
| 3. | [ verb ] be envious of; set one's heart on | |
| Synonyms: | begrudge | |
| Related terms: | desire covet | |
| 4. | [ noun ] (religion,theology) spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins) | |
| Synonyms: | invidia | |
| Related terms: | mortal_sin | |
| Similar spelling: |
envoy |
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