envy

1. n. Malice; ill will; spite. Source: opted

2. n. Chagrin, mortification, discontent, or uneasiness at the sight of another's excellence or good fortune, accompanied with some degree of hatred and a desire to possess equal advantages; malicious grudging; -- usually followed by of; as, they did this in envy of Caesar. Source: opted

3. n. Emulation; rivalry. Source: opted

4. n. Public odium; ill repute. Source: opted

5. n. An object of envious notice or feeling. Source: opted

6. 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. Source: opted

7. v. t. To feel envy on account of; to have a feeling of grief or repining, with a longing to possess (some excellence or good fortune of another, or an equal good fortune, etc.); to look with grudging upon; to begrudge. Source: opted

8. v. t. To long after; to desire strongly; to covet. Source: opted

9. v. t. To do harm to; to injure; to disparage. Source: opted

10. v. t. To hate. Source: opted

11. v. t. To emulate. Source: opted

12. v. i. To be filled with envious feelings; to regard anything with grudging and longing eyes; -- used especially with at. Source: opted

13. v. i. To show malice or ill will; to rail. Source: opted

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