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

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. jealousy, green-eyed monsternoun

   a feeling of jealous envy (especially of a rival)

   Synonyms:
   jealousy, 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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How to use Jealousy in a sentence?

1. Rudyard Kipling:

   There's no jealousy in the grave.

2. Francois De La Rochefoucauld:

   In jealousy there is more of self-love, than of love to another.

3. Amit Ray:

   There are two types of seeds in the mind: those that create anger, fear, frustration, jealousy, hatred and those that create love, compassion, equanimity and joy. Spirituality is sprouting, and fermenting the second group and roasting the first group.

4. Dossie Easton:

   Sexual jealousy is supposed to be somehow unconquerable and immovable, but that is a myth. It's really serious emotional work to unlearn jealousy and cultivate other ways to feel secure in a relationship, but it's possible. I've been doing it in my practice for the past 20 years and in my own life since 1969.

5. Swami Vivekananda:

   Three things are necessary to make every man great,every nation great1.Conviction of the powers of goodness.2.Absence of jealousy and suspicion.3.Helping all who are trying to be and do good.