This is the 5297th most frequent Dutch word.
kinnesinne
Envious resentment or petty jealousy.
Here, 'kinnesinne' represents a form of petty or childish envy, emphasizing the trivial and immature nature of the feeling.
Hij toonde een duidelijke kinnesinne tegenover haar succes.
He displayed clear childish jealousy towards her success.
In this sentence, 'kinnesinne' illustrates how petty jealousy can prevent positive participation, affecting collaboration.
Door zijn kinnesinne over het nieuwe project kon hij niet constructief meewerken.
Because of his petty jealousy over the new project, he could not participate constructively.
This usage of 'kinnesinne' highlights the impact of envy on fair judgment, underlining its obstructive effect in discussions.