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Nouns (5)

Envy

n. [the feeling of grudging and animosity toward someone because of his possessions, qualities etc.]

envy, enviousness

n. a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another

envy, invidia

n. spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins)

Verbs (3)

envy

v. feel envious towards; admire enviously

envy, begrudge

v. be envious of; set one's heart on

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Fuzzynyms (14)

malice, maliciousness, spite, spitefulness, venom

n. feeling a need to see others suffer

emotion

n. any strong feeling

sensation

n. a state of widespread public excitement and interest; "the news caused a sensation"

zeal

n. excessive fervor to do something or accomplish some end; "he had an absolute zeal for litigation"

ardor, ardour, elan, zeal

n. a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause); "they were imbued with a revolutionary ardor"; "he felt a kind of religious zeal"

stew, grudge

v. bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings

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