Envied
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɛnvid/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Envied is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of envy.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of envy.
More Meanings
- That is the object of envy.
- simple past and past participle of envie
Example Sentences
She, seated between her aunt and Mr. Civil (now retired from the ministry on a pension), listening to the wind (for it was autumn) howling vengefully round the porch; while this envied, bedight girl eating her manifold chocolate gifts, would merrily go forth to further triumphs, laughing at the clown, so philosophically funny, despite the cruel ringmaster's whip cuts.
Word Forms
- envyed
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sent, sought-after, prized, treasured, coveted, desired.
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