envious

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BrE /ˈenvɪəs/ AmE /ˈenvɪəs/

adjective en → es

1 FEELING OF JEALOUSY [attributive], [predicative] B1

having a feeling of envy because you want what someone else has or is doing

celoso, envidioso/a

  • be envious (of somebody/something)

Collocations envious of someone's success · feel envious

  • She was envious of her sister’s new car.

    Ella estaba celosa del nuevo coche de su hermana.