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Term: envey

Part of speech: noun

Sense 1: a feeling of resentment or discontent towards someone else's possessions, qualities, or luck.

Example sentence: She couldn't help but feel envey towards her sister, who always seemed to have everything go her way.

Sense 2: an obsolete term used in alchemy for a liquid believed to have magical properties.

Example sentence: The ancient alchemist prepared a potion using envey, hoping to unlock the secret of eternal life.

Part of speech: verb

Sense 1: to resent or feel discontent towards someone else's possessions, qualities, or luck.

Example sentence: John couldn't help but envey his neighbor's brand new car.

Sense 2: (rare) to bestow the magical properties of envey onto an object.

Example sentence: The sorcerer used his mystical powers to envey the old medallion, transforming it into an instrument of luck.

Part of speech: adjective

Sense 1: characterized by feelings of resentment or discontent.

Example sentence: Living in an envey neighborhood, she always felt overshadowed by her more successful neighbors.

Sense 2: (obsolete) having properties or abilities attributed to the magical envey.

Example sentence: The ancient manuscript mentioned a sword with envey properties, capable of granting its wielder great strength and invincibility.

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