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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 Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. jealousy

    Synonyms:
    suspicion, envy, rivalry, solicitude

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

Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  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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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. jealousynoun

    Synonyms:
    suspicion (especially in matters of love)

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. jealousynoun

    Synonyms:
    suspicion, distrust

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "jealousy":

    envy, jealous, psychosis

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#15492envy
#16447jealous
#23368jealousy
#23458rivalry
#32586psychosis
#102610solicitude

How to use jealousy in a sentence?

  1. Lamine Diaby-Fadiga:

    That affected me mentally and my difficult situation contrasted starkly the success and aura of Kasper Dolbergs, my teammate, i took it out on Kasper Dolbergs without having any reason to do so, maybe a bit because of jealousy. Instead of trying to battle on the pitch to provide Kasper Dolbergs with competition for places, I reacted stupidly towards Kasper Dolbergs.

  2. Gentleman Graham:

    Oprah quarantining Stedman in her guest house was pretty lavish, yet laughable, but that is their reality. So rather than jealousy, I feel joy knowing some things haven't changed.

  3. Clifford Villalon:

    Too much love is expressed in hatred. Don't let jealousy overpower love.

  4. Robert Anson Heinlein:

    A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity.

  5. Nicki Minaj:

    The Bible tells us that jealousy is as cruel as the grave. Unbelievable. Rest In Peace, Pop.


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