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Definitions of green with envy words

phrase green with envy If you say that someone is green with envy, you mean that they are very envious indeed. 0
noun green with envy very envious 0

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

distrustful — unable or unwilling to trust; doubtful; suspicious: An alert scientist is distrustful of coincidences.
watchful — vigilant or alert; closely observant: The sentry remained watchful throughout the night.
suspicious — tending to cause or excite suspicion; questionable: suspicious behavior.
greedy — excessively or inordinately desirous of wealth, profit, etc.; avaricious: the greedy owners of the company.
aspiring — If you use aspiring to describe someone who is starting a particular career, you mean that they are trying to become successful in it.

confident — If you are confident about something, you are certain that it will happen in the way you want it to.
content — The contents of a container such as a bottle, box, or room are the things that are inside it.
kind — of a good or benevolent nature or disposition, as a person: a kind and loving person.
pleased — (used as a polite addition to requests, commands, etc.) if you would be so obliging; kindly: Please come here. Will you please turn the radio off?
comfortable — If a piece of furniture or an item of clothing is comfortable, it makes you feel physically relaxed when you use it, for example because it is soft.

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