Emulate vs. Envy

Emulateverb

To attempt to equal or be the same as.

Envynoun

Resentful desire of something possessed by another or others (but not limited to material possessions).

Emulateverb

To copy or imitate, especially a person.

Envynoun

An object of envious notice or feeling.

Emulateverb

(obsolete) To feel a rivalry with; to be jealous of, to envy.

Envynoun

(obsolete) Hatred, enmity, ill-feeling.

Emulateverb

(computing) of a program or device: to imitate another program or device

Envynoun

(obsolete) Emulation; rivalry.

Emulateadjective

(obsolete) Striving to excel; ambitious; emulous.

Envynoun

(obsolete) Public odium; ill repute.

Emulateadjective

Striving to excel; ambitious; emulous.

Envyverb

(transitive) To feel displeasure or hatred towards (someone) for their good fortune or possessions.

Emulateverb

To strive to equal or to excel in qualities or actions; to imitate, with a view to equal or to outdo, to vie with; to rival; as, to emulate the good and the great.

‘Thine eye would emulate the diamond.’;

Envyverb

To have envious feelings (at).

Emulateverb

strive to equal or match, especially by imitating;

‘He is emulating the skating skills of his older sister’;

Envyverb

To give (something) to (someone) grudgingly or reluctantly; to begrudge.

Emulateverb

imitate the function of (another system), as by modifying the hardware or the software

Envyverb

(obsolete) To show malice or ill will; to rail.

‘He has...envied against the people.’;

Emulateverb

compete with successfully; approach or reach equality with;

‘This artists's drawings cannot emulate his water colors’;

Envyverb

(obsolete) To do harm to; to injure; to disparage.

Emulate

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Envyverb

(obsolete) To hate.

Envyverb

(obsolete) To emulate.

Envynoun

Malice; ill will; spite.

‘If he evade us there,Enforce him with his envy to the people.’;

Envynoun

Chagrin, mortification, discontent, or uneasiness at the sight of another's excellence or good fortune, accompanied with some degree of hatred and a desire to possess equal advantages; malicious grudging; - usually followed by of; as, they did this in envy of Cæsar.

‘Envy is a repining at the prosperity or good of another, or anger and displeasure at any good of another which we want, or any advantage another hath above us.’; ‘No blissEnjoyed by us excites his envy more.’; ‘Envy, to which the ignoble mind's a slave,Is emulation in the learned or brave.’;

Envynoun

Emulation; rivalry.

‘Such as cleanliness and decencyPrompt to a virtuous envy.’;

Envynoun

Public odium; ill repute.

‘To lay the envy of the war upon Cicero.’;

Envynoun

An object of envious notice or feeling.

‘This constitution in former days used to be the envy of the world.’;

Envyverb

To feel envy at or towards; to be envious of; to have a feeling of uneasiness or mortification in regard to (any one), arising from the sight of another's excellence or good fortune and a longing to possess it.

‘A woman does not envy a man for his fighting courage, nor a man a woman for her beauty.’; ‘Whoever envies another confesses his superiority.’;

Envyverb

To feel envy on account of; to have a feeling of grief or repining, with a longing to possess (some excellence or good fortune of another, or an equal good fortune, etc.); to look with grudging upon; to begrudge.

‘I have seen thee fight,When I have envied thy behavior.’; ‘Jeffrey . . . had actually envied his friends their cool mountain breezes.’;

Envyverb

To long after; to desire strongly; to covet.

‘Or climb his knee the envied kiss to share.’;

Envyverb

To do harm to; to injure; to disparage.

‘If I make a lieTo gain your love and envy my best mistress,Put me against a wall.’;

Envyverb

To hate.

Envyverb

To emulate.

Envyverb

To be filled with envious feelings; to regard anything with grudging and longing eyes; - used especially with at.

‘Who would envy at the prosperity of the wicked?’;

Envyverb

To show malice or ill will; to rail.

Envynoun

a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something possessed by another

Envynoun

spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins)

Envyverb

feel envious towards; admire enviously

Envyverb

be envious of; set one's heart on

Envynoun

a feeling of discontented or resentful longing aroused by someone else's possessions, qualities, or luck

‘she felt a twinge of envy for the people on board’;

Envynoun

a person or thing that inspires envy

‘France has a film industry that is the envy of Europe’;

Envyverb

desire to have a quality, possession, or other desirable thing belonging to (someone else)

‘I envy Jane her happiness’; ‘he envied people who did not have to work at the weekends’;

Envyverb

desire for oneself (something belonging to another)

‘a lifestyle which most of us would envy’;

Envy

Envy (from Latin invidia) is an emotion which occurs when a person lacks another's superior quality, achievement, or possession and either desires it or wishes that the other lacked it.Aristotle defined envy as pain at the sight of another's good fortune, stirred by . Bertrand Russell said that envy was one of the most potent causes of unhappiness.

‘those who have what we ought to have’;