Overview of noun envy

The noun envy has 2 senses

• envy, enviousness -- (a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another)


• envy, invidia -- (spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins))

Overview of verb envy

The verb envy has 2 senses

• envy -- (feel envious towards; admire enviously)


• envy, begrudge -- (be envious of; set one's heart on)