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German
Etymology
Neid + -isch
Pronunciation
Adjective
neidisch (strong nominative masculine singular neidischer, comparative neidischer, superlative am neidischsten)
- envious, jealous
Mein Freund war neidisch auf meine neue Jacke.- My friend was jealous of my new jacket.
Declension
Positive forms of neidisch
Comparative forms of neidisch
Superlative forms of neidisch
Further reading
- “neidisch” in Duden online
- “neidisch” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Pennsylvania German
Etymology
Compare German neidisch.
Adjective
neidisch
- envious
Synonyms