Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

envying

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.08 in modern English

Syllables
en-vy-ing
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of envy

noun

A feeling of envy.

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What does envying mean?
present participle and gerund of envy

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