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Synonyms for envious in English

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envious:
- jealous; envious; covetous
- envious

English

Detailed Synonyms for envious in English

envious:

envious adj

envious
jealous; envious
- jealous adj
- envious adj
envious

– showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages ¹
jealous; envious; covetous
– showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages ¹
- jealous adj
  - jealous of his success and covetous of his possessions¹
- envious adj
  - envious of their art collection¹
- covetous adj
  - he was never covetous before he met her¹
  - jealous of his success and covetous of his possessions¹

envious

envious
envious
- envious

Related Words for "envious":

enviousness, enviously

Alternate Synonyms for "envious":

covetous; jealous; desirous; wishful

Related Definitions for "envious":

showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages¹
- envious of their art collection¹

Related Synonyms for envious

be envious of

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University