envy

Letters that make envy

e, n, v, y are letters that make 'envy'

Words within envy

en, NV are words within 'envy'


4 possible definitions for 'envy'

Envy as "a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another"

Under this definition, envy is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

enviousness has the same meaning as envy

envy as a type

'envy' can be a type of bitterness, gall, rancour, resentment, rancor.

Types of envy

jealousy, covetousness, green-eyed monster, penis envy are types of 'envy'.

Derivatives of envy

begrudge, envy, covetous, envious, jealous are derivatives of 'envy'.


Envy as "feel envious towards, admire enviously"

Under this definition, envy is a verb and has the following properties:

envy as a type

'envy' can be a type of admire, look up to.

Derivatives of envy

envy, enviousness are derivatives of 'envy'.


Envy as "be envious of, set one's heart on"

Under this definition, envy is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

begrudge has the same meaning as envy

envy as a type

'envy' can be a type of want, desire.

Types of envy

covet is a type of envy.

Derivatives of envy

envy, invidia, enviousness are derivatives of 'envy'.


Envy as "spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins)"

Under this definition, envy is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

invidia has the same meaning as envy

envy as a type

'envy' can be a type of mortal sin, deadly sin.

Derivatives of envy

begrudge, envy, covetous, envious, jealous are derivatives of 'envy'.



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