One entry found for envious.

Entry Word: envious
Function: adjective
Text: having or showing mean resentment of another's possessions or advantages <a family that is envious of their neighbors' big house>
Synonyms covetous, invidious, jaundiced, jealous, resentful
Related Words begrudging, grudging; avaricious, grasping, greedy; distrustful, suspicious; malicious, petty, spiteful
Phrases green with envy
Near Antonyms generous, kind, kindhearted; altruistic, benevolent, charitable; well-meaning