English-Danish translations for envious

• misundelig
  som proklameres af en misundelig Neptun, bukker sig nu i skam, Of envious Neptune, is now bound in with shame,
  Mange lande ville være misundelige over disse tal. Many countries would be envious of these statistics.
  Mange af de lokale han-kinesere er også misundelige på dem. Many of the local Han Chinese are also envious of them.

Definition of envious

• Feeling or exhibiting envy; jealously desiring the excellence or good fortune of another; maliciously grudging
• Excessively careful; cautious
• Malignant; mischievous; spiteful
• Inspiring envy

Examples

• an envious man, disposition, or attack; envious tongues

Related words

• enviously
• enviousness
• envious person
• be envious of