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envy in Turkish

envy in Turkish is kıskançlık, haset, kıskanmak — envy means a feeling of resentful longing for something someone else has.

envy in Turkish

kıskançlık
noun
Resentful desire of something possessed by another or others (but not limited to material possessions). [from 13th c.]
haset
noun
Resentful desire of something possessed by another or others (but not limited to material possessions). [from 13th c.]
kıskanmak
verb
(transitive) To feel displeasure or hatred towards (someone) for their good fortune or possessions. [from 14th c.]

What does "envy" mean?

  1. noun A feeling of resentful longing for something someone else has.
    "His success stirred up envy among his coworkers."
  2. verb To feel resentful desire for what someone else has.
    "I envy your ability to fall asleep the moment your head hits the pillow."
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envy in a sentence

  • His success stirred up envy among his coworkers.
  • I envy your ability to fall asleep the moment your head hits the pillow.
  • She envied her colleague's effortless promotion.

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What is "envy" in Turkish?

"envy" in Turkish is kıskançlık, haset, kıskanmak. envy means: A feeling of resentful longing for something someone else has.

How do you use "envy" in a sentence?

Example: "His success stirred up envy among his coworkers." In Turkish, "envy" is kıskançlık, haset, kıskanmak.

Are there other ways to say "envy" in Turkish?

Yes — Turkish has 3 translations listed for "envy": kıskançlık, haset, kıskanmak.

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