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jealous > 2 senses
ADJECTIVE1jealous, covetous, enviousShowing extreme cupidity
2jealous, green-eyed, overjealousSuspicious or unduly suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival
jealous > pronunciation
Soundsjheh'lahs
Rhymesabacus, abruptness, absoluteness, and 1127 more rhymes in ahs...
jealous > adjective 1
MeaningShowing extreme cupidity. Painfully desirous of another's advantages.
Examples"jealous of his success and covetous of his possessions"
Synonymscovetous, envious
Similar todesirous, wishful
Adverbsjealously; jealously
jealous > adjective 2
MeaningSuspicious or unduly suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival.
Examples"a jealous lover"
Synonymsgreen-eyed, overjealous
Similar todistrustful

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