Definition of Enviously

1. Adverb. With jealousy; in an envious manner. "He looked at his friend's new car jealously"

Exact synonyms: Covetously, Jealously
Partainyms: Covetous, Envious, Jealous

Definition of Enviously

1. Adverb. In an envious manner or to an envious degree ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Enviously

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Enviously

envier
enviers
envies
envieth
envigor
envigorate
envigorated
envigorates
envigorating
envigored
envigoring
envigors
envigourate
enviomycin
envious
enviously (current term)
enviousness
enviousnesses
enviro
envirofriendly
environ
environazi
environed
environing
environment
environment and public health
environment design
environment division
environmental

Literary usage of Enviously

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1823)
"Around the landscape enviously weave ; Delightful 'tis, and soothing sweet, at eve, When sunlight, like a dream, hath pass'd away, O'er I'ci 11 land's ..."

2. The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature by Tobias George Smollett (1801)
"... enviously rave. Is plainly thine :—no free-begotten slave, And where sits G—n — e ; his the lyre all strung, Those courts where brother brother meets, ..."

3. Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions by Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers (1853)
"Pliant Acanthus now the vine And ivy enviously beholds, Wishing her odorous arms might twine About this fuir in such strict folds. ..."

4. The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England by Edward Hyde Clarendon (1849)
"pany this preacher, was enviously discovered, and put to death. 118 It is a wonderful thing what operation this presbyterian spirit had upon the minds of ..."

5. A Pilgrim's Reliquary by Thomas Henry White (1845)
"I ^HAT indefatigable and single-hearted Commentator -*- on the Ancient Things of The Catholic Church, whom Warburton superciliously or enviously calls ..."

6. Under Cover: Evolution of Upholstered Furniture by Ed van Hinte (2006)
"This recalls the ideas of the architect Jan Duiker, who enviously regarded the African Negro as the ideal human type for being able to live unclothed, ..."

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