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Synonym: be jealous ofcovetAntonym: gratificationgratifysatisfactionsatisfySimilar words: enviousenvelopeenvisionenvironmentalenvironmental protectionMeaning: ['envɪ]  n. 1. a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another 2. spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins). v. 1. feel envious towards; admire enviously 2. be envious of; set one's heart on. 
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1. Envy never enriched any man.
2. Envy shoots at others and wounds herself. 
3. Love looks with telescope; envy with microscope. 
4. Envy is blind and kows nothing except how to depreciate the excellence of others. 
5. Envy ceaseth after death.
6. Envy assails the noblest,[Sentencedict] the winds howl around the highest peak. 
7. Envy never dies.
8. Beggars do not envy millionaires, though of course they will envy other beggars who are more successful. 
9. The dullard's envy of brilliant men is always assuaged by the suspicion that they will come to a bad end. 
10. I don't envy your journey in this bad weather.
11. He couldn't conceal his envy of me.
12. Her colleagues were green with envy .
13. They looked with envy at her latest purchase.
14. I am not greed but I envy.
15. I detected a tinge of envy in her tone.
16. There is no reason to envy me.
17. I felt a twinge of envy for the people who lived there.
18. How I envy you.
19. They were full of envy when they saw my new car.
20. His many talents were the envy of all his friends.
21. I really envy you and Ian, you seem so happy together.
22. She felt a pang of envy at the thought of his success.
23. The boy's new electronic toy train was the envy of his friends.
24. He was green with envy when he saw my new Jaguar car.
25. Gradually he began to acknowledge his feelings of envy towards his mother.
26. He couldn't conceal his envy of me/envy at my success.
27. It was delightful news for me to learn that you have received a Doctor's Degree from Chicago University.To have reached this milestone at a young age is simple great.I really envy you the opportunities that lie ahead.Hearty congratulations.
28. There is not a passion so strongly rooted in the human heart as envy.
29. They looked at him with a mixture of horror, envy, and awe.
30. They enjoyed an income and lifestyle that many people would envy.
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