verb as in strong fondness

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envious, jealous

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Example:He is envious of his sister's successes.

Definition:Feeling or showing resentment or ill-will at the success of another; desiring what another has or has achieved.

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Example:Belinda was jealous of her friend's employment.

Definition:Fearing that one's loved one is about to be won or stolen from oneself; feeling or showing envy, resentment, or suspicious discontent because of a rival.

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