Look up: Envy

1. envy
   [n] - a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something possessed by another 2. [n] - spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins) 3. [v] - feel envious towards 4. [v] - be envious of
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2. envy
   a special additional tax imposed on the income and capital of the rich or more affluent,such as a tax on net worth,especially of charged at progressive rates Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs
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3. Envy
   En'vy noun ; plural Envies . [ French envie , Latin invidia envious; akin to invidere to look askance at, to look with enmity; in against + videre to see. See Vision .] 1. Malice; ill w...
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4. Envy
   En'vy transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Envied ; present participle & verbal noun Envying .] [ French envier .] 1. To feel envy at or towards; to be envious of; ...
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5. Envy
   En'vy intransitive verb 1. To be filled with envious feelings; to regard anything with grudging and longing eyes; -- used especially with at . « Who would envy at the prosperity of the wicked?» Jer. Taylor.
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6. envy
   1. 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. 'A woman does not envy a man for his fighting courage, nor a man a woman for her beaut...
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7. envy
   invidia noun spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins)
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8. envy
   enviousness noun a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another
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9. envy
   verb be envious of; set one`s heart on
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10. envy
    (en´ve) a desire to have another's possessions or qualities for oneself. penis envy in psychoanalysis, the concept that the female envies the male his possession of a penis, first described by Freud as occurring during the phallic stage in girl children as they become aware of anatomical ...
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11. Envy
    • (v. t.) 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. • (n.) An object of envious notice or feeling. • (v. i.) To show...
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12. Envy
    (from the article `Olesha, Yury Karlovich`) Olesha gained renown first as a poet. His fame as a prose writer came after the publication of his novel Zavist (serialized 1927, published in book ... ...described life in the new Soviet Union with varying degrees of mordant sarcasm; the short stories of Mikhail Zoshchenko, the comic novels o...
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13. envy
    Type: Term Pronunciation: en′vē Definitions: 1. One's feeling of discontent or jealousy resulting from comparison with another person.
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14. Envy
    (band) `Envy` is a screamo band from Japan. They are signed to Rock Action Records in Europe and Temporary Residence Limited in North America, though originally they worked with Level Plane Records. More recently in their career, Envy`s music has grown to include elements of post-rock. Vocali...
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15. Envy
    (Olesha novel) `Envy` (Russian: Зависть) is a landmark novel published in 1927 by the Russian novelist Yuri Olesha and acclaimed by Vladimir Nabokov as the greatest novel produced in the Soviet Union. It is remarkable both for its poetic style, undulating ...
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16. Envy
    (Eve`s Plum album) `Envy` is the debut studio album by American band Eve`s Plum, released on August 31, 1993 on 550 Records.http://www.answers.com/topic/envy-eve-s-plum-album Before it was released, the debut single, "Blue" was promoted on MTV, appearing on an episode of B...
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17. Envy
    (Ambitious Lovers album) `Envy` is the first official release by Ambitious Lovers. The album picks up where DNA left off. Track listing : #"Cross Your Legs" <small>(Lindsay, Miller, Scherer)</small> #"Trouble Maker" <small>(Lindsay, Miller, Scherer)</sma...
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18. Envy
    `Envy` (also called `invidiousness`) is best defined as an emotion that "occurs when a person lacks another`s (perceived) superior quality, achievement, or possession and either desires it or wishes that the other lacked it."<ref name="Parrot,Smith,1993">Parrott, W. G.,...
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