Jealous Synonyms and Antonyms

jĕləs
Fearful of the loss of position or affection
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. clutching
  2. possessive
  3. possessory

Words Related to Jealous

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Jealous Sentence Examples

  • She doesn't have any reason to be jealous of me.

  • But how could he be jealous, agree to send her away and make out with another woman?

  • What made a man act jealous when he had no cause to be?

  • The emperor Maximilian failed to make good his hold on Padua, and was jealous of the French.

  • The Habsburg kings were as jealous of the political as of the religious liberties of their Hungarian subjects.

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