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rancour vs enviousness

enviousness vs rancour

rancour and enviousness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rancour Yes No No No
enviousness Yes No No No
As nouns, enviousness is a hyponym of rancour; that is, enviousness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rancour:
  • rancour: a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
  • enviousness: a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another
Other hyponyms of rancour include heartburning, huffishness, sulkiness, grievance, grudge, score, envy.
rancour (noun) enviousness (noun)
a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another
Difference between rancour and enviousness

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