Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Envies.
Envies - as a noun
A feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
enviousness14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bitterness12gall5rancor8rancour9resentment12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
invidiaEnvies - as a verb
Feel envious towards; admire enviously
Be envious of; set one's heart on
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
begrudge13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
desire7want7Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"His envies were evident in his disdainful glances."
"She felt a pang of envies when she saw her friend's new car."
"Their envies turned into a bitter rivalry over time."
"The artist's envies fueled their desire to create something unique."
"He couldn't hide his envies towards his successful colleague."
Word Game Points
Is ENVIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, envies is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ENVIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is ENVIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, envies is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordENVIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is ENVIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, envies is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordENVIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
