Envious and Rancorous

Envious

Envious adjective - Having or showing mean resentment of another's possessions or advantages.

Rancorous and envious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rancorous" instead an adjective "Envious".

Nearby Words: envy, enviable, enviously, envied, enviably

Rancorous

Rancorous adjective - Having or showing deep-seated resentment.

Envious and rancorous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Envious" instead an adjective "Rancorous".

Nearby Words: rancor, rancour
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