jealousy

Meaning

  1. A state of being jealous; a jealous attitude.
  2. A state of being jealous; a jealous attitude.

Concepts

jealousy

envy

covetousness

resentment

malice

spite

anger

grudge

green-eyed monster

jealous

jealousness

hatred

suspicion

intolerance

heart-burning

possessiveness

rivalry

displeasure

Oedipus complex

inferiority complex

impatience

disfavour

jealous act

spring

well

greed

be jealous

ill will

animosity

invidia

advertence

advertency

attention

attentiveness

carefulness

caution

minuteness

watchfulness

zeal

bitterness

gall

jaundice

proud

hate

obstinate

Frequency

C1
Hyphenated as
jeal‧ous‧y
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈd͡ʒɛləsi/
Etymology

From Middle English jalousie, from Old French jalousie, see jealous, -y. Doublet of jalousie. Related also to zeal, zealous.

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