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Malice; ill will; spite. |
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Chagrin, mortification, discontent, or uneasiness at the
sight of another's excellence or good fortune, accompanied with some
degree of hatred and a desire to possess equal advantages; malicious
grudging; -- usually followed by of; as, they did this in envy of
Caesar. |
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Emulation; rivalry. |
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Public odium; ill repute. |
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An object of envious notice or feeling. |
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To feel envy at or towards; to be envious of; to have a
feeling of uneasiness or mortification in regard to (any one), arising
from the sight of another's excellence or good fortune and a longing to
possess it. |
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To feel envy on account of; to have a feeling of grief or
repining, with a longing to possess (some excellence or good fortune of
another, or an equal good fortune, etc.); to look with grudging upon;
to begrudge. |
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To long after; to desire strongly; to covet. |
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To do harm to; to injure; to disparage. |
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To hate. |
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To emulate. |
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To be filled with envious feelings; to regard anything
with grudging and longing eyes; -- used especially with at. |
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To show malice or ill will; to rail. |
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