ENVY

I. noun (plural envies) see: wit Date: 13th century painful or resentful awareness of an advantage enjoyed by another joined with a desire to possess the same advantage, malice , an object of envious notice or feeling , II. verb (envied; ~ing) Date: 14th century transitive verb to feel ~ toward or on account of, begrudge , intransitive verb to feel or show ~, ~ingly adverb