envy
Betekenis (Engels)
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- Resentful desire of something possessed by another or others (but not limited to material possessions).
- An object of envious notice or feeling.
- (obsolete) Hatred, enmity, ill-feeling.
- 1598, William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part 1
- 1598, William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part 1: But let me tell the World, If he out-liue the enuie of this day, England did neuer owe so sweet a hope, So much misconstrued in his Wantonnesse.
- 1598, William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part 1: But let me tell the World, If he out-liue the enuie of this day, England did neuer owe so sweet a hope, So much misconstrued in his Wantonnesse.
- 1598, William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part 1: But let me tell the World, If he out-liue the enuie of this day, England did neuer owe so sweet a hope, So much misconstrued in his Wantonnesse.
- 1598, William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part 1: But let me tell the World, If he out-liue the enuie of this day, England did neuer owe so sweet a hope, So much misconstrued in his Wantonnesse.
- (obsolete) Emulation; rivalry.
- (obsolete) Public odium; ill repute.
- A red-skinned variety of eating apple.
Concepten
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jaloersheid
ijverzucht
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Frequentie
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ˈɛnvi/
Etymologie (Engels)
From Middle English envie, from Old French envie, from Latin invidia (“envy”), from invidere (“to look at with malice”), from in- (“on, upon”) + videre (“to look, see”). Doublet of envie. Cognate to Proto-Slavic *zavistь (“envy”). Displaced native Old English æfest.
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