envious in a sentence
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Definition
Feeling a desire to have what someone else possesses, often accompanied by resentment.
Crossword clues for envious
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "envious".
- Feeling a strong desire for someone else's possessions.
- Resentful longing for what others have.
- Jealous of another's success or belongings.
- Desiring what someone else possesses, often with bitterness.
- Wishing for things someone else enjoys, feeling discontent.
Envious sentence examples
- She felt envious of her friend's effortless success.
- His envious gaze lingered on the luxurious car parked nearby.
- The envious whispers among the colleagues were hard to ignore.
- Even in her happiness, she couldn't shake off the envious thoughts about their perfect lives.
- The envious remarks from others only fueled her determination to succeed.