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envied

  • past participle of envy.
  • past tense form of envy.

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Men's doubles is one area where British tennis is undoubtedly envied.

From BBC Jun. 30, 2026

Men's doubles is one area of the sport where British tennis is undoubtedly envied.

From BBC May 29, 2026

And at that moment I remembered an older friend no longer with us whom I’d always envied because, as a boy, he’d go to Yankee Stadium and see Joe DiMaggio play.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 26, 2025

Entrepreneurs envied Cummings’ import success and wanted a piece of the action.

From Slate May 25, 2025

They both laughed heartily, but no one envied them.

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin