jealous
adjective
1 jealous
Showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages:
— Jealous of his success and covetous of his possessions.
Roget 920: jealous, jealous as a barbary pigeon†; jaundiced, yellow-eyed, envious, hornmad.
Polish: zazdrosny
2 jealous
Suspicious or unduly suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival:
— A jealous lover.
synonyms: green-eyed, overjealous.
Polish: zazdrosny, zazdrościwy, zawistny
Moby thesaurus: anxious, begrudging, bitter, covetous, demanding, desirous of, distrustful, doubting, envious, enviousness, envying, grasping, green, green with envy, green with jealousy, green-eyed, grudging, horn-mad, insecure, invidious ... show more.
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