verb (present participle of envy) as in strong fondness

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admiring, grateful, complacent

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Example Sentences

Example:He was admiring her skill.

Definition:Feeling or showing admiration or respect for someone or something.

From admiring

Example:She was grateful for the support she received.

Definition:Feeling or showing gratitude; thankful.

From grateful

Example:He was complacent about his own achievements.

Definition:Displeased, jealous, or feeling spiteful toward someone who is better than one is or who has greater privileges or advantages.

From complacent