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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
envious \en"vious\, a. of. envios, f. envieux, fr. l.
   invidiosus, fr. invidia envy. see envy, and cf.
   invidious.
   1. malignant; mischievous; spiteful. obs.
      1913 webster

            each envious brier his weary legs doth scratch.
                                                  --shak.
      1913 webster

   2. feeling or exhibiting envy; actuated or directed by, or
      proceeding from, envy; -- said of a person, disposition,
      feeling, act, etc.; jealously pained by the excellence or
      good fortune of another; maliciously grudging; -- followed
      by of, at, and against; as, an envious man, disposition,
      attack; envious tongues.
      1913 webster

            my soul is envious of mine eye.       --keble.
      1913 webster

            neither be thou envious at the wicked. --prov. xxiv.
                                                  19.
      1913 webster

   3. inspiring envy. obs. or poetic
      1913 webster

            he to him leapt, and that same envious gage
            of victor's glory from him snatched away. --spenser.
      1913 webster

   4. excessively careful; cautious. obs.
      1913 webster

            no men are so envious of their health. --jer.
                                                  taylor.
      -- en"viously, adv. -- en"viousness, n.
      1913 webster
see also:
envy invidious en"viously en"viousness 
[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
envious
     adj : showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's
           advantages; "he was never covetous before he met her";
           "jealous of his success and covetous of his
           possessions"; "envious of their art collection" syn: covetous,
            jealous
see also:
covetous jealous 
[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
66 moby thesaurus words for "envious":
   beefing, begrudging, bellyaching, bitching, complaining,
   complaintful, coveting, covetous, crabbing, crabby, cranky,
   croaking, desirous, desirous of, disappointed, discontented,
   disgruntled, displeased, dissatisfied, distrustful, envying,
   faultfinding, grasping, greedy, green, green with envy,
   green with jealousy, green-eyed, griping, grouchy, grousing,
   growling, grudging, grumbling, horn-mad, invidious, jaundice-eyed,
   jaundiced, jealous, longing, malcontent, malcontented, murmuring,
   muttering, out of humor, peevish, petulant, querulant, querulous,
   rebellious, resentful, restive, restless, sulky, suspicious,
   unaccepting, unaccommodating, uneasy, unfulfilled, ungratified,
   unhappy, unsatisfied, whiny, yearning, yellow, yellow-eyed





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Jealous vs. Envious and Related Words
...An envious attitude is always negative. A jealous outlook is usually ... The adjective form is envious; the adverb form, enviously. Suspicious ... ..
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Dawn Robinson - Envious LYRICS
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32 osanottajan double-elimination kaavio
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