This is the 9756th most frequent French word.
envié
Envied.
In this usage, 'envié' acts as the past participle of the verb 'envier,' meaning 'to envy.' It conveys the emotion of jealousy towards someone's qualities or possessions.
Elle a envié ses collègues pour leur compétence.
She envied her colleagues for their competence.
Here, 'envié' is used as the past participle in a passive construction, indicating that the subject (success) is the object of envy.
Le succès des autres est souvent envié.
The success of others is often envied.
In this example, 'enviés' is used as an adjective derived from the past participle, describing talents that are subject to envy.