Index of English words, starting with "en"

(1) - Environs (n. pl.) The parts or places which surround another place, or lie in its neighborhood; suburbs; as, the environs of a city or town.

(1) - Envisage (v. t.) To look in the face of; to apprehend; to regard.

(1) - Envisaging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Envisage

(1) - Envoy (n.) An explanatory or commendatory postscript to a poem, essay, or book; -- also in the French from, l'envoi.
(2) - Envoy (n.) One dispatched upon an errand or mission; a messenger; esp., a person deputed by a sovereign or a government to negotiate a treaty, or transact other business, with a foreign sovereign or government; a minister accredited to a foreign government. An envoy's rank is below that of an ambassador.

(1) - Envy (v. i.) To show malice or ill will; to rail.
(2) - Envy (v. i.) To be filled with envious feelings; to regard anything with grudging and longing eyes; -- used especially with at.
(3) - Envy (v. t.) To emulate.
(4) - Envy (v. t.) To hate.
(5) - Envy (v. t.) To do harm to; to injure; to disparage.
(6) - Envy (v. t.) To long after; to desire strongly; to covet.
(7) - Envy (v. t.) To feel envy on account of; to have a feeling of grief or repining, with a longing to possess (some excellence or good fortune of another, or an equal good fortune, etc.); to look with grudging upon; to begrudge.
(8) - Envy (v. t.) To feel envy at or towards; to be envious of; to have a feeling of uneasiness or mortification in regard to (any one), arising from the sight of another's excellence or good fortune and a longing to possess it.
(9) - Envy (n.) An object of envious notice or feeling.
(10) - Envy (n.) Public odium; ill repute.
(11) - Envy (n.) Emulation; rivalry.
(12) - Envy (n.) Chagrin, mortification, discontent, or uneasiness at the sight of another's excellence or good fortune, accompanied with some degree of hatred and a desire to possess equal advantages; malicious grudging; -- usually followed by of; as, they did this in envy of Caesar.
(13) - Envy (n.) Malice; ill will; spite.