• IPA: /ˈɛnvɪəs/

envious

1. Feeling or exhibiting envy; jealously desiring the excellence or good fortune of another; maliciously grudging

   an envious man, disposition, or attack; envious tongues

   • 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), imprinted at London: By Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981 ↗, Psalms 37:1 ↗:

     Fret not thy ſelfe becauſe of euill doers, neither bee thou enuious againſt the workers of iniquitie.

   • My soul is envious of mine eye.

2. Excessively careful; cautious.

   • No men are so envious of their health.

3. (obsolete) Malignant; mischievous; spiteful.
   • RQ
4. (obsolete, poetic) Inspiring envy.

   • He to him leapt, and that same envious gage / Of victor's glory from him snatched away.

• (excessively cautious) overcautious

• French: envieux
• German: neidisch, neidvoll
• Italian: invidioso
• Portuguese: invejoso
• Russian: зави́стливый
• Spanish: envidioso

• Spanish: receloso