Synonyms for jealousy
ˈdʒɛl ə sijeal·ousy

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1. jealousynoun

   Synonyms:
   jealousness

2. jealousynoun

   A state of suspicious guarding towards a spouse, lover etc., from fears of infidelity.

   Synonyms:
   jealousness

3. jealousynoun

   A resentment towards someone for a perceived advantage or superiority they hold.

   Synonyms:
   jealousness

4. jealousynoun

   Envy towards another's possessions

   Synonyms:
   jealousness

5. jealousynoun

   A close concern for someone or something, solicitude, vigilance.

   Synonyms:
   jealousness

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. jealousy

   Synonyms:
   suspicion, envy, rivalry, solicitude

   Antonyms:
   certainty, magnanimity, friendliness, generousness, without solicitude

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1. jealousy, green-eyed monsternoun

   a feeling of jealous envy (especially of a rival)

   Synonyms:
   green-eyed monster

2. jealousynoun

   zealous vigilance

   "cherish their official political freedom with fierce jealousy"-Paul Blanshard

   Synonyms:
   green-eyed monster

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1. • Envy
   • Vigilance

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. jealousynoun

   Synonyms:
   suspicion (especially in matters of love)

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1. jealousynoun

   Synonyms:
   suspicion, distrust

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1. List of paraphrases for "jealousy":

   envy, jealous, psychosis

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1. Bill Nelson:

   When a place gets so tribal that the two tribes won't have anything to do with each other... that jealousy turns into hate, and we saw what happened to the Hutus and the Tutsis in Rwanda, it turned into a genocide. A million-people hacked to death within a few months. And we have got to watch what's happening here.

2. Erica Jong:

   Jealousy is all the fun you think they had.

3. Dmitry Rogozin:

   Muskophiles say this is amazing, it is the light of our worldwide cosmic exploration, well, [ Musk ] has taken a side. I don't have issues with him. It's obvious, it's the West, which we should never trust because it has always chronically experienced jealousy, among the political elites, jealousy to our country. Look at how right now they are racing each other to defecate on our relationships, and who is going to clean the mess all up later ? It is very dangerous what is happening right now.

4. Sadie Robertson:

   I'm just going to be straight up honest with everything, i struggle with jealousy, and I struggle with comparing myself to other people...I'm just like any other girl. I look in the mirror and I pick out a flaw.

5. Paul Eldridge:

   Jealousy would be far less torturous if we understood that love is a passion entirely unrelated to our merits.