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  • noun
    [noncount] the feeling of wanting to have what someone else has
    my envy of his success
    We watched with envy as the yacht slid past us.
    They were green with envy. [=they were filled with envy; they were very envious]
    someone or something that causes envy - used in the phrase the envy of
    She was the envy of all her friends. [=all her friends envied her]
    verb
    -vies; -vied; -vying
    [+ obj] :to feel a desire to have what someone else has :to feel envy because of (someone or something)
    I envy you for your large group of friends.
    I envy the way you've made so many friends.