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ENVIOUSLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does enviously mean?
• ENVIOUSLY (adverb)
The adverb ENVIOUSLY has 1 sense:
1. with jealousy; in an envious manner
Familiarity information: ENVIOUSLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
With jealousy; in an envious manner
Synonyms:
covetously; enviously; jealously
Context example:
he looked at his friend's new car jealously
Pertainym:
envious (showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages)
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