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enviousness

 

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Noun enviousness has 1 sense
  1. envy, enviousness, the green-eyed monster - a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something possessed by another
    --1 is a kind of resentment, bitterness, gall, rancor, rancour
    --1 has particulars: covetousness; jealousy, green-eyed monster; penis envy

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Enviousness

Definition:

Enviousness is the feeling or state of being envious, which is characterized by a strong desire for something possessed by someone else.

Senses:

Noun:

1. The quality or state of feeling envious.

2. An instance or display of envy.

Sample Sentences:

  • Her enviousness of her neighbor's new car was evident when she couldn't stop staring at it.
  • Despite his enviousness, he congratulated his friend sincerely on getting promoted.
  • You could see the enviousness in her eyes as she watched her sister open her birthday presents.

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