smirë noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
zili noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
resë verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)
smirë verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Ancient Greek

3 entries

ζῆλος noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
φθόνος noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
φθονέω verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Arabic

4 entries

حسد noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
حسد noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
حَسَد noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
غيرة noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Armenian

2 entries

նախանձ noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
նախանձել verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Asturian

1 entries

enveya noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Azerbaijani

2 entries

həsəd noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
paxıllıq noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Bau Bidayuh

1 entries

bidoki verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Belarusian

3 entries

за́вісць noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
за́йздрасць noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
зайздро́сціць verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Bhojpuri

1 entries

ईर्ष्या noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Bulgarian

2 entries

за́вист noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
зави́ждам verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Catalan

2 entries

enveja noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
envejar verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Cebuano

2 entries

sina verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)
suya verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Cherokee

1 entries

ᎠᏓᏛᏳᏤᎯ noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries

妒嫉 noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
羨慕 /羡慕 noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
羡慕 verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Church Slavic

1 entries

зависть noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Czech

2 entries

závist noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
závidět verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Danish

2 entries

avind noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
misundelse noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Dutch

4 entries

afgunst noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
nĳd noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
afgunstig zijn verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)
benijden verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Esperanto

2 entries

envio noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
envii verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Estonian

1 entries

kadedus noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Farefare

1 entries

sũkiire noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Faroese

3 entries

øvund noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
øvundsjúka noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
øvunda verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Finnish

2 entries

kateus noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
kadehtia verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

French

4 entries

convoitise noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
envie noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
jalousie noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
envier verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Galician

2 entries

envexa noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
envexar verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Georgian

2 entries

შური noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
შეშურება verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

German

3 entries

Abgunst noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
Neid noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
beneiden verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Greek

2 entries

ζηλεύω noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
φθόνος noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Hausa

1 entries

hassadā̀ noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Hebrew

1 entries

קִנְאָה noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Hindi

1 entries

ईर्ष्या noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Hungarian

2 entries

irigység noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
irigyel verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Indonesian

4 entries

cemburu noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
dengki noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
iri noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
cemburu verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Irish

1 entries

formad noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Italian

2 entries

invidia noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
invidiare verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Japanese

3 entries

ねたみ noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
嫉妬 noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
羨む verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Javanese

1 entries

iri noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Kapampangan

1 entries

rirya noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Kazakh

1 entries

қызғану verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Khmer

3 entries

ប្រចណ្ឌ noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
ឥច្ឆា noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
ឥស្សា noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Korean

3 entries

부러움 noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
질투 noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
부럽다 verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Latin

2 entries

invidia noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
invideō verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Latvian

1 entries

skaudība noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Lithuanian

1 entries

pavỹdas noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Macedonian

2 entries

завист noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
завидува verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Middle English

2 entries

envie noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
envien verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Māori

4 entries

harawene noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
pūhaehae noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
pūngaengae noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
tarahae noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Navajo

1 entries

oolchʼį́į́d noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries

misunnelse noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Norwegian Nynorsk

2 entries

avund noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
misunning noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Occitan

1 entries

enveja noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Old English

2 entries

æfest noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
æfestegian verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Old Galician-Portuguese

1 entries

enveja noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Old Irish

2 entries

format noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
for·muinethar verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Old Norse

1 entries

ǫfund noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Oromo

1 entries

hinaaffii noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Persian

4 entries

حسادت noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
حسد noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
رشک noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
حسادت ورزیدن verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Plautdietsch

1 entries

Aufgonst noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Polish

3 entries

zawiść noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
zazdrość noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
zazdrościć verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Portuguese

3 entries

ciúmes noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
inveja noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
invejar verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Romanian

2 entries

invidie noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
invidia verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Russian

2 entries

за́висть noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
зави́довать verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Sanskrit

1 entries

ईर्षा noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries

eud noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
farmad noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries

jȃl noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
ljubòmora noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
závist noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
за́вист noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Silesian

1 entries

zŏwiść noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Slovak

2 entries

závisť noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
závidieť verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Slovene

2 entries

zavist noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
zavidati verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Spanish

4 entries

dentera noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
envidia noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
pelusa noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
envidiar verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Swahili

1 entries

wivu noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Swedish

2 entries

avund noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
avundas verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Tagalog

1 entries

inggit noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Tajik

2 entries

рашк noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
ҳасад noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Tamil

1 entries

பொறாமை verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Tarifit

1 entries

tusmin noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Telugu

3 entries

అసూయ noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
ఈర్ష్య noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
ఈసు noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Thai

4 entries

ความริษยา noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
ความอิจฉา noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
ริษยา verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)
อิจฉา verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Turkish

3 entries

haset noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
kıskançlık noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
kıskanmak verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Ukrainian

3 entries

за́висть noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
за́здрість noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
за́здрити verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Urdu

4 entries

ایرشا noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
ایرکھا noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
جلن noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
حسد noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Uzbek

2 entries

hasad noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
rashk noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Welsh

1 entries

eiddigedd noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)

Zazaki

3 entries

haset noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
peğiley noun (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
peğil biyen verb (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)

Sample sentences

28 total sentences available.

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Your success excites my envy.

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I envy you your luck.

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I envy your good health.

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I envy your lifestyle - living day-to-day like that.

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