VERB | emotion | begrudge, envy | be envious of |
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emotion | begrudge, resent | wish ill or allow unwillingly |
Sounds | bihgrah'jh | |
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Rhymes | acreage ... wreckage: 85 rhymes with ahjh... |
Meaning | Be envious of; set one's heart on. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody something | |
Model | They begrudge them the money | |
Synonym | envy | |
Narrower | covet | wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person) |
Broader | desire, want | Feel or have a desire for |
Spanish | envidiar | |
Catalan | ambicionar, anhelar, cobejar, envejar |
Meaning | wish ill or allow unwillingly. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody something | |
Synonym | resent | |
Opposite | wish, wish well | Feel or express a desire or hope concerning the future or fortune of |
Spanish | envidiar | |
Catalan | envejar |
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