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No. 17,499 in Polish

zawistna

Envious.

In a sentence

  • Ona jest zawistna, ponieważ zawsze zazdrości innym ich sukcesów.

    She is envious because she always covets others' successes.

    In this sentence, 'zawistna' describes a person's envious and begrudging attitude towards others' achievements.

  • To był zawistny gest, sugerujący jej niechęć.

    That was an envious gesture, suggesting her reluctance.

    Here, 'zawistny' as a gesture indicates a physical or behavioral expression of envy or competitiveness.

  • Zawistne spojrzenie wyrażało jej zniewagę.

    The envious glance expressed her insult.

    In this case, 'zawistne' refers to the quality of the glance, showing envy or a feeling of resentment.

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