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envy vs begrudge

begrudge vs envy

envy is a noun but begrudge is not a noun.

envy and begrudge both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
envy Yes No Yes No
begrudge No No Yes No
As verbs, envy and begrudge are synonyms defined as:
  • envy and begrudge: be envious of; set one's heart on
envy (noun) begrudge (noun)
spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins)
a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another
envy (verb) begrudge (verb)
be envious of; set one's heart on wish ill or allow unwillingly
feel envious towards; admire enviously be envious of; set one's heart on
Difference between envy and begrudge

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