envy
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1. spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins) (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | deadly sin, mortal sin, |
| definition | : | an unpardonable sin entailing a total loss of grace (noun.act) |
2. a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another (noun.feeling)
| hypernym | : | bitterness, gall, rancor, rancour, resentment, |
| definition | : | a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will (noun.feeling) |
| hyponym | : | covetousness, |
| definition | : | an envious eagerness to possess something (noun.feeling) |
| hyponym | : | green-eyed monster, jealousy, |
| definition | : | a feeling of jealous envy (especially of a rival) (noun.feeling) |
| hyponym | : | penis envy, |
| definition | : | (psychoanalysis) a female's presumed envy of the male's penis; said to explain femininity (noun.feeling) |
3. be envious of; set one's heart on (verb.emotion)
| hyponym | : | covet, |
| definition | : | wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person) (verb.emotion) |
4. feel envious towards; admire enviously (verb.emotion)
| hypernym | : | admire, look up to, |
| definition | : | feel admiration for (verb.emotion) |
5. spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins) (noun.act)
6. a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another (noun.feeling)
| derivation | : | envy, |
| definition | : | feel envious towards; admire enviously (verb.emotion) |
7. be envious of; set one's heart on (verb.emotion)
| derivation | : | enviousness, envy, enviousness, envy, |
| definition | : | a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another (noun.feeling) |
8. spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins) (noun.act)
9. a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another (noun.feeling)
| derivation | : | envy, |
| definition | : | feel envious towards; admire enviously (verb.emotion) |
10. be envious of; set one's heart on (verb.emotion)
| derivation | : | enviousness, envy, enviousness, envy, |
| definition | : | a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another (noun.feeling) |
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