envious

Malevolent is a synonym of envious.

As adjectives the difference between malevolent and envious

is that malevolent is having or displaying ill will; wishing harm on others while envious is feeling or exhibiting envy; jealously desiring the excellence or good fortune of another; maliciously grudging.

Ill-disposed is a related term of envious.

As adjectives the difference between ill-disposed and envious

is that ill-disposed is not much disposed towards somebody or something; unsympathetic while envious is feeling or exhibiting envy; jealously desiring the excellence or good fortune of another; maliciously grudging.

As adjectives the difference between envious and resentful

is that envious is feeling or exhibiting envy; jealously desiring the excellence or good fortune of another; maliciously grudging while resentful is inclined to resent, who tends to harbor resentment, when.

Mercenary is a related term of envious.

As adjectives the difference between mercenary and envious

is that mercenary is motivated by private gain while envious is feeling or exhibiting envy; jealously desiring the excellence or good fortune of another; maliciously grudging.

As a noun mercenary

is a person employed to fight in an armed conflict who is not a member of the state or military group for which they are fighting and whose prime or sole motivation is private gain.

Selfish is a related term of envious.

As adjectives the difference between selfish and envious

is that selfish is holding one’s self-interest as the standard for decision making while envious is feeling or exhibiting envy; jealously desiring the excellence or good fortune of another; maliciously grudging.

As adjectives the difference between avaricious and envious

is that avaricious is actuated by avarice; extremely greedy for wealth or material gain; immoderately desirous of accumulating property while envious is feeling or exhibiting envy; jealously desiring the excellence or good fortune of another; maliciously grudging.

Desirous is a related term of envious.

As adjectives the difference between desirous and envious

is that desirous is feeling desire; eagerly wishing; solicitous; eager to obtain; covetous while envious is feeling or exhibiting envy; jealously desiring the excellence or good fortune of another; maliciously grudging.

Greedy is a related term of envious.

As adjectives the difference between greedy and envious

is that greedy is having greed; consumed by selfish desires while envious is feeling or exhibiting envy; jealously desiring the excellence or good fortune of another; maliciously grudging.

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between envious and envious

is that envious is (obsolete) malignant; mischievous; spiteful while envious is (obsolete) malignant; mischievous; spiteful.

In obsolete|poetic|lang=en terms the difference between envious and envious

is that envious is (obsolete|poetic) inspiring envy while envious is (obsolete|poetic) inspiring envy.

As adjectives the difference between envious and envious

is that envious is feeling or exhibiting envy; jealously desiring the excellence or good fortune of another; maliciously grudging while envious is feeling or exhibiting envy; jealously desiring the excellence or good fortune of another; maliciously grudging.

As adjectives the difference between grasping and envious

is that grasping is greedy, eager for wealth while envious is feeling or exhibiting envy; jealously desiring the excellence or good fortune of another; maliciously grudging.

As a verb grasping

is present participle of lang=en.

As a noun grasping

is the act of one who grasps or covets.