Defenition of the word envious

• Defenition of the word envious

  • Bitterly disappointed not to have something that someone else owns.
  • that feels envy of another's possessions
  • showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages; "he was never covetous before he met her"; "jealous of his success and covetous of his possessions"; "envious of their art collection"
  • showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another''s advantages; "he was never covetous before he met her"; "jealous of his success and covetous of his possessions"; "envious of their art collection"
  • showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages

Synonyms for the word envious

• • begrudging
  • covetous
  • green
  • green with envy
  • grudging
  • jealous
  • resentful
  • spiteful

Similar words in the envious

• • desirous
  • envious
  • enviously
  • enviousness
  • enviousness's
  • selfish

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