How to pronounce envious

Listen to envious in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.

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“envious” in real sentences

244 clips in the index · 24 American · 21 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. Envious, aggressive behavior.

    The Diary Of A CEO · hear it here

  2. most envious of, immortality.

    Interdisciplinary Studies Institute UMass Amherst · hear it here

  3. We're jealous, we're envious.

    Big Think · hear it here

  4. of suspiciously poor and envious-sounding people.

    The School of Life · hear it here

Why real speech

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