Synonyms for jealousy
ˈdʒɛl ə sijeal·ousy

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1. jealousynoun

   Synonyms:
   jealousness

2. jealousynoun

   A state of suspicious guarding towards a spouse, lover etc., from fears of infidelity.

   Synonyms:
   jealousness

3. jealousynoun

   A resentment towards someone for a perceived advantage or superiority they hold.

   Synonyms:
   jealousness

4. jealousynoun

   Envy towards another's possessions

   Synonyms:
   jealousness

5. jealousynoun

   A close concern for someone or something, solicitude, vigilance.

   Synonyms:
   jealousness

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. jealousy

   Synonyms:
   suspicion, envy, rivalry, solicitude

   Antonyms:
   certainty, magnanimity, friendliness, generousness, without solicitude

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. jealousy, green-eyed monsternoun

   a feeling of jealous envy (especially of a rival)

   Synonyms:
   green-eyed monster

2. jealousynoun

   zealous vigilance

   "cherish their official political freedom with fierce jealousy"-Paul Blanshard

   Synonyms:
   green-eyed monster

Matched Categories

1. • Envy
   • Vigilance

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. jealousynoun

   Synonyms:
   suspicion (especially in matters of love)

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1. jealousynoun

   Synonyms:
   suspicion, distrust

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1. List of paraphrases for "jealousy":

   envy, jealous, psychosis

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How to use jealousy in a sentence?

1. Erica Jong:

   Jealousy is all the fun you think they had.

2. David Seabury:

   Nature is at work.. Character and destiny are her handiwork. She gives us love and hate, jealousy and reverence. All that is ours is the power to choose which impulse we shall follow.

3. Deshawn Yeldell:

   The envious ones struck me,” I say “but I was not hurt; they beat me with their hate, but I did not feel it, and I will say to my soul, “Soul, the jealousy and hate they have poured onto you is forever meaningless when your strength comes from God.

4. Renae A. Sauter:

   If we truly knew someone’s entire life story and all the things they have been through we would drop all jealousy and comparison. We would admire their ability to shine

5. Rudyard Kipling:

   There's no jealousy in the grave.