Envious
Definition of Envious
En´vi`ous a. | 1. | Malignant; mischievous; spiteful. | | 2. | Feeling or exhibiting envy; actuated or directed by, or proceeding from, envy; - said of a person, disposition, feeling, act, etc.; jealously pained by the excellence or good fortune of another; maliciously grudging; - followed by of, at, and against; as, an envious man, disposition, attack; envious tongues. | | 3. | Inspiring envy. | | 4. | Excessively careful; cautious.No men are so envious of their health. - Jer. Taylor. |
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