Meanings
comparative more unenvying · superlative most unenvying
- Not envying.
Even Sir Ralph was struck with her extreme gracefulness, and pointed her out to Mistress Nicholas, who, unenvying and amiable, joined heartily in his praises.
1854, William Harrison Ainsworth, The Lancashire Witches1 more example
"I think not," said Mrs. Markham, with a glance at Julia, who, never withdrawing her eyes, stood with lips slightly apart, and her face bright with unenvying admiration.
1873, A. G. Riddle, Bart Ridgeley
Origin
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