Feeling envious is the feeling kind of like jealousy, you envy someone, you want to be like them, or want to be them.
He was feeling envious of their success. In this sentence envious means jealous.
No, "envious" is not a prefix. It is an adjective that describes feeling or showing envy towards someone.
Feeling, showing or resulting for envy
personification, because envious is feeling what the hell envy means; i forgot, but yea personification
1. Feeling, expressing, or characterized by envy: "At times he regarded the wounded soldiers in an envious way.... He wished that he, too, had a wound, a red badge of courage" (Stephen Crane). 2. Archaic. Eager to emulate; emulous. --------------------------------------------------------- Excerpted from American Heritage Talking Dictionary Copyright © 1997 The Learning Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved.to be envious is to be in envy which is jealousy.
The suffix of "envious" is "-ous."
The abstract noun for the word "envious" is "envy." It refers to the feeling of discontent or resentment aroused by someone else's possessions, qualities, or luck. Envy can manifest in various ways, often leading to negative emotions or actions toward others.
I am envious of my friend's new car.
:-) I am envious of your bag.
The opposite of envious is content or satisfied. While envy involves a feeling of discontent or jealousy towards what others possess, being content means feeling pleased and fulfilled with one’s own situation and circumstances. Additionally, terms like generous or appreciative can also reflect an absence of envy, as they emphasize a positive regard for others' successes rather than a desire for what they have.
"Very envious" describes a strong feeling of jealousy or resentment towards someone else's possessions, qualities, or achievements. This intensity of envy can lead to wishing for what another person has or feeling unhappy about one's own situation in comparison. It often implies a deep-seated desire to attain what someone else possesses, coupled with an emotional struggle over that desire.
The likely word is the adjective "jealous" (envious, or possessive).