Synonyms for envy

Other words for “envy”, grouped by meaning.

We found 3 synonyms for “envy”. The most common are enviousness, invidia, begrudge.

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

Synonymsenviousness

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

Synonymsinvidia

verb be envious of; set one's heart on

Synonymsbegrudge

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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