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envier

envier noun: one who envies.

Noun

envier (plural enviers)

  1. One who envies.
    • There was a period, when the enviers of Bernadotte, taking advantage of this kind of popularity which he had obtained, represented him to the Directory as a man dangerous to liberty[…]1816, Francis Gibbon, The public characters of Europe, page 578

Forms of envier

pluralenviers

Origin of envier

From envy + -er.

Questions about envier

What does envier mean?
Envier means one who envies.
What part of speech is envier?
Envier is a noun.
What is the plural of envier?
The plural of envier is enviers.

Words near envier in the dictionary

  1. enviable
  2. enviableness
  3. enviably
  4. envie
  5. envied
  6. envier
  7. enviers
  8. envies
  9. enviest
  10. envieth
  11. envigor

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