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envious

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/ˈɛnvɪəs/ English

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  1. Feeling or exhibiting envy; jealously desiring the excellence or good fortune of another; maliciously grudging“an envious man, disposition, or attack; envious tongues”
  2. Excessively careful; cautious.
  3. Malignant; mischievous; spiteful.
  4. Inspiring envy.

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