Envy: English to English |
Envy (n.) An object of envious notice or feeling. |
Envy (n.) Chagrin, mortification, discontent, or uneasiness at the sight of another's excellence or good fortune, accompanied with some degree of hatred and a desire to possess equal advantages; malicious grudging; -- usually followed by of; as, they did this in en |
Envy (n.) Emulation; rivalry. |
Envy (n.) Malice; ill will; spite. |
Envy (n.) Public odium; ill repute. |
Envy (v. i.) To be filled with envious feelings; to regard anything with grudging and longing eyes; -- used especially with at. |
Envy (v. i.) To show malice or ill will; to rail. |
Envy (v. t.) To do harm to; to injure; to disparage. |
Envy (v. t.) To emulate. |
Envy (v. t.) To feel envy at or towards; to be envious of; to have a feeling of uneasiness or mortification in regard to (any one), arising from the sight of another's excellence or good fortune and a longing to possess it. |
Envy (v. t.) To feel envy on account of; to have a feeling of grief or repining, with a longing to possess (some excellence or good fortune of another, or an equal good fortune, etc.); to look with grudging upon; to begrudge. |
Envy (v. t.) To hate. |
Envy (v. t.) To long after; to desire strongly; to covet. |