envysome
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Characterised or marked by envy; envious.
Example Sentences
- "I'm going to show 'em to Molly anyway. Won 't she be envysome?"
- "If she can also claim, as the Hackensack creature can, that Charles Livingston Bull, the illustrator, did her portrait, she may take an envysome position on the alley fence at midnight or any other time, and her right will be undisputed."
Etymology
Etymology tree Old French enviebor. Middle English envie English envy Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *somHós Proto-Germanic *samaz Proto-Germanic *-samaz Proto-West Germanic *-sam Old English -sum Middle English -som English -some English envysome From envy + -some.
Inflected Forms
more envysome (comparative)
most envysome (superlative)
envisome (alternative)