Covetous feeling Crossword Clue

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Covetous feeling Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins)
2. a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another
(verb)
1. be envious of; set one’s heart on
2. feel envious towards; admire enviously

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

COVETOUS (adjective)
1. showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another’s advantages
2. immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
FEELING (noun)
1. the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
2. an intuitive understanding of something

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