Associations to the word «Jealousy»
Noun
- Envy
- Pang
- Hatred
- Greed
- Distrust
- Animosity
- Resentment
- Hera
- Enmity
- Intrigue
- Rivalry
- Suspicion
- Fit
- Stab
- Quarrel
- Lust
- Dislike
- Anger
- Bitterness
- Vanity
- Malice
- Ambition
- Deceit
- Strife
- Discord
- Rage
- Passion
- Adultery
- Misunderstanding
- Uneasiness
- Betrayal
- Revenge
- Affection
- Torment
- Motive
- Arrogance
- Treachery
- Delusion
- Hate
- Feeling
- Courtier
- Remorse
- Rival
- Indignation
- Emotion
- Caprice
- Indifference
- Tinge
- Intimacy
- Pretension
- Disdain
- Obsession
- Prejudice
- Pride
- Lover
- Reproach
- Feud
- Admiration
- Despair
- Burning
- Hypocrisy
Adjective
Wiktionary
JEALOUSY, noun. (uncountable) A state of suspicious guarding towards a spouse, lover etc., from fears of infidelity.
JEALOUSY, noun. (countable) A resentment towards someone for a perceived advantage or superiority they hold.
JEALOUSY, noun. Envy towards another's possessions
JEALOUSY, noun. (archaic) A close concern for someone or something, solicitude, vigilance.
Dictionary definition
JEALOUSY, noun. A feeling of jealous envy (especially of a rival).
JEALOUSY, noun. Zealous vigilance; "cherish their official political freedom with fierce jealousy"-Paul Blanshard.
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