envious in German
envious in German is neidisch, neidvoll, betulich — envious means feeling or showing envy toward someone else's success, possessions, or good fortune.
envious in German
neidisch
Feeling or exhibiting envy; jealously desiring the excellence or good fortune of another; maliciously grudging.
neidvoll
Feeling or exhibiting envy; jealously desiring the excellence or good fortune of another; maliciously grudging.
betulich
Excessively careful; cautious.
fürsorglich
Excessively careful; cautious.
What does "envious" mean?
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adjective Feeling or showing envy toward someone else's success, possessions, or good fortune.
"an envious man, disposition, or attack; envious tongues"
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envious in a sentence
- an envious man, disposition, or attack; envious tongues
- He couldn't hide his envious glances at his neighbor's new car.
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What is "envious" in German?
"envious" in German is neidisch, neidvoll, betulich. envious means: Feeling or showing envy toward someone else's success, possessions, or good fortune.
How do you use "envious" in a sentence?
Example: "He couldn't hide his envious glances at his neighbor's new car." In German, "envious" is neidisch, neidvoll, betulich.
Are there other ways to say "envious" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "envious": neidisch, neidvoll, betulich, fürsorglich.
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