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envious

/ˈen.vi.əs/

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adjective

/ˈen.vi.əs/B1formal
  • ruИспытывающий или проявляющий желание иметь то, что есть у другого; ревнивый.

Feeling or showing a desire to have what someone else has; jealous.

  1. Feeling jealousyB1formal

    Feeling or showing a desire to have what someone else has.

    ruЗавистливый

    • She was envious of her friend's new car.
    • He felt envious when he saw their vacation photos.
    • They were envious of his success in the competition.

    Synonymscovetousgreen-eyedjealousresentful

    Antonymscontentfulfilledsatisfied

  2. Resentful admirationB2informal

    A feeling of discontent or resentment caused by someone else's advantages or possessions.

    ruЗавистливый

    • I'm not envious of their lifestyle; it seems too stressful.
    • She tried not to be envious of her sister's achievements.
    • His envious remarks revealed his true feelings.

    Synonymscovetousgreen-eyedgrudgingjealousresentful

    Antonymscontentgeneroussatisfiedunresentful

Forms
  • more envious comparative form
  • most envious superlative form
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