jealous
11jealous */ — UK [ˈdʒeləs] / US adjective 1) unhappy because someone has something that you would like or can do something that you would like to do I expect some of your colleagues will be jealous. jealous of: Other girls were jealous of her good looks. 2)… …
12jealous — adjective 1 feeling angry and unhappy because someone has something that you would like envious (+ of): Why are you so jealous of his success? | make sb jealous: It makes me jealous, seeing all these women with babies. 2 feeling angry and unhappy …
13jealous — jealously, adv. jealousness, n. /jel euhs/, adj. 1. feeling resentment against someone because of that person s rivalry, success, or advantages (often fol. by of): He was jealous of his rich brother. 2. feeling resentment because of another s… …
14jealous — 01. Jeevan is very [jealous], and gets nervous when his girlfriend talks with other guys. 02. Elena became quite [jealous] of her little brother when he was born, and got angry when her mother was too busy with him to play with her. 03. The young …
15jealous — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, sound ▪ become, get, grow ▪ make sb ▪ Ignore her she s only trying to make you jea …
16jealous — [[t]ʤe̱ləs[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED If someone is jealous, they feel angry or bitter because they think that another person is trying to take a lover or friend, or a possession, away from them. She got insanely jealous and there was a terrible fight.… …
17jealous — jeal•ous [[t]ˈdʒɛl əs[/t]] adj. 1) resentful and envious, as of someone s success, advantages, etc.: to be jealous of a rich brother[/ex] 2) proceeding from suspicious fears or envious resentment: a jealous rage[/ex] 3) inclined to suspicions of… …
18jealous — adjective 1) jealous of his brother Syn: envious, covetous, resentful, grudging, green with envy 2) a jealous lover Syn: suspicious, distrustful, possessive, proprietorial, overprotective …
19jealous — /ˈdʒɛləs / (say jeluhs) adjective 1. (sometimes followed by of) feeling resentment against a successful rival, or at success, advantages, etc. 2. characterised by or proceeding from suspicious fears or envious resentment: jealous intrigues. 3.… …
20jealous — adjective a) Suspecting rivalry in love; troubled by worries that one might have been replaced in someones affections; suspicious of a lover or spouses fidelity. I am jealous of everything whose beauty does not die. b) Protective, zealously… …
