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English noun: jealousy

1. jealousy (feeling) a feeling of jealous envy (especially of a rival)


Synonymsgreen-eyed monster


Broader (hypernym)enviousness, envy

2. jealousy (cognition) zealous vigilance


SamplesCherish their official political freedom with fierce jealousy.


Broader (hypernym)alertness, vigilance, wakefulness, watchfulness









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