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Vocabulary Entry
envious
|adjective • noun
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A
adjective
Feeling or showing envy; resentful of someone else's advantages.
Example Sentences
"She was envious of her friend's new car."
"His envious glare did not go unnoticed."
"Envious thoughts crept into her mind as she watched her colleague succeed."
N
noun
A feeling of discontent or covetousness with regard to another's advantages or success.
Example Sentences
"His envious led him to sabotage his coworker's work."
"The envious grew when she saw others enjoying their promotions."
"Feelings of envious can harm friendships if not addressed."