Associations to the word «Envious»
Noun
- Folly
- Reputation
- Ignorance
- Indulgence
- Tongue
- Merit
- Aristocracy
- Woe
- Feeling
- Jealousy
- Success
- Fate
- Virtue
- Sorrow
- Evil
- Spite
- Terrace
- Lover
- Veil
- Whisper
- Pride
- Stare
- Curiosity
- Esteem
- Twa
- Eye
- Pharaoh
- Sake
- Accusation
- Colleague
- Robber
- Ambition
- Rivalry
- Misery
- Soul
- Stunt
- Affection
- Statesman
- Gaze
- Mischief
- Pleasure
- Enemy
- Sister
- Comrade
- Brother
- Favour
- Wonder
- Elf
- Aye
- Possession
- Rite
- Perhaps
- Desire
- Luck
- Nor
- Brow
- Caesar
- Wit
- Princes
Adjective
Wiktionary
ENVIOUS, adjective. Feeling or exhibiting envy; jealously desiring the excellence or good fortune of another; maliciously grudging
ENVIOUS, adjective. Excessively careful; cautious.
ENVIOUS, adjective. (obsolete) Malignant; mischievous; spiteful.
ENVIOUS, adjective. (obsolete) (poetic) Inspiring envy.
Dictionary definition
ENVIOUS, adjective. 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".
Wise words
However many holy words you read, however many you speak,
what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?