| ADJECTIVE | all | jealous, covetous, envious | showing extreme / extreme cupidity |
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| all | jealous, green-eyed, overjealous | suspicious or unduly suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival |
| Sounds | jheh'lahs | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... | |
| Meaning | showing extreme / extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages. | |
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| Example | "jealous of his success and covetous of his possessions" | |
| Synonyms | covetous, envious | |
| Broader | desirous, wishful | Having or expressing desire for something |
| Spanish | celoso, codicioso, envidiosa, envidioso | |
| Adverbs | jealously | with jealousy |
| jealously | with jealousy | |
| Meaning | suspicious or unduly suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival. | |
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| Example | "a jealous lover" | |
| Synonyms | green-eyed, overjealous | |
| Broader | distrustful | Having or showing distrust |
| Spanish | celosa, celoso | |
| Catalan | gelós | |
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