HyperDic: jealousy

English > 2 senses of the word jealousy:
NOUNfeelingjealousy, green-eyed monstera feeling of jealous envy (especially of a rival)
cognitionjealousyzealous vigilance / vigilance
jealousy > pronunciation
Soundsjheh'lahsiy
Rhymesabsorbency ... Yangtze: 255 rhymes with siy...
English > jealousy: 2 senses > noun 1, feeling
MeaningA feeling of jealous envy (especially of a rival).
Synonymgreen-eyed monster
Broaderenvy, enviousnessA feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another
Spanishcelo, celos, envidia
Catalanenveja, gelosia
English > jealousy: 2 senses > noun 2, cognition
Meaningzealous vigilance / vigilance.
Example"cherish their official political freedom with fierce jealousy"-Paul Blanshard
Broaderwatchfulness, wakefulness, vigilance, alertnessThe process of paying close and continuous attention
Spanishcelos

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