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social envy
noun
Resentful feelings against people of a higher social class
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Social envy, increasing unemployment and the government's inability to modernise the education system has caused political polarisation across the country.
Art critic, painter and writer John Berger pitches in: "Glamour cannot exist without personal social envy being a common and widespread emotion".
Here, homoerotic attraction is mixed with chippy social envy, and Minghella's film efficiently bottles the consequent gamey aroma and holds it under our noses.
He first received wide notice in 1974 with "Salem Possessed: The Social Origins of Witchcraft," which suggested that social envy motivated many of the accusers in the 17th-century witch trials.
It is certainly an egalitarian one, with a huge middle class, little social envy and remarkably small income disparities, especially considering that the transition from poverty to Prada has happened so fast.
Karl Rosenthal, a reform rabbi in Berlin, recounted the repeated humiliations to which prisoners were subjected, as they were forced under blows to chant "we are the destroyers of German culture!" Social envy was behind many of the insults.
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This is a drama about quarrels over riches, social hierarchy, envy, theft and the consequence of deceit — a world upended where the vassals suddenly become lords and the lords suddenly lose their magic.
But there are some additions that will be useful in the new Skype desktop, despite all this social app envy.
He has a paranoid worldview with chronic feelings of social persecution, envy, and grudge holding.
He lacks the normal anti-social emotions — envy, malice, dominance, desire for revenge.
After World War II, Socialist and Christian Democratic parties jointly fashioned safety net programs that reduced poverty, enhanced living standards, reduced inequality and made European social policy the envy of much of the developed world.
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