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Noun: enviousness  en-vee-us-nus
  1. A feeling of resentful longing aroused by someone else's possessions, qualities, or luck
    "Her enviousness of her sister's success strained their relationship";
    - envy

Type of: acrimoniousness, bile, bitterness, gall, hard feelings, ill feeling, rancor [US], rancour [Brit, Cdn], resentment

Encyclopedia: Enviousness