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Meaning of ઈર્ષ્યા in English

  • of Envy
  • One who envies; one who desires inordinately what another possesses.
  • Malignant; mischievous; spiteful.
  • Feeling or exhibiting envy; actuated or directed by, or proceeding from, envy; -- said of a person, disposition, feeling, act, etc.; jealously pained by the excellence or good fortune of another; maliciously grudging; -- followed by of, at, and against; as, an envious man, disposition, attack; envious tongues.
  • Inspiring envy.
  • Excessively careful; cautious.
  • Malice; ill will; spite.
  • Chagrin, mortification, discontent, or uneasiness at the sight of another's excellence or good fortune, accompanied with some degree of hatred and a desire to possess equal advantages; malicious grudging; -- usually followed by of; as, they did this in envy of Caesar.
  • Emulation; rivalry.
  • Public odium; ill repute.
  • An object of envious notice or feeling.
  • To feel envy at or towards; to be envious of; to have a feeling of uneasiness or mortification in regard to (any one), arising from the sight of another's excellence or good fortune and a longing to possess it.
  • To feel envy on account of; to have a feeling of grief or repining, with a longing to possess (some excellence or good fortune of another, or an equal good fortune, etc.); to look with grudging upon; to begrudge.
  • To long after; to desire strongly; to covet.
  • To do harm to; to injure; to disparage.
  • To hate.
  • To emulate.
  • To be filled with envious feelings; to regard anything with grudging and longing eyes; -- used especially with at.
  • To show malice or ill will; to rail.
  • A Venetian or slatted inside window blind.
  • Furnished with jalousies; as, jalousied porches.
  • Zealous; solicitous; vigilant; anxiously watchful.
  • Apprehensive; anxious; suspiciously watchful.
  • Exacting exclusive devotion; intolerant of rivalry.
  • Disposed to suspect rivalry in matters of interest and affection; apprehensive regarding the motives of possible rivals, or the fidelity of friends; distrustful; having morbid fear of rivalry in love or preference given to another; painfully suspicious of the faithfulness of husband, wife, or lover.
  • of Jealousy
  • State or quality of being jealous.
  • The quality of being jealous; earnest concern or solicitude; painful apprehension of rivalship in cases nearly affecting one's happiness; painful suspicion of the faithfulness of husband, wife, or lover.
  • A Hebrew woman.
  • Of or pertaining to the Jews or Hebrews; characteristic of or resembling the Jews or their customs; Israelitish.

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