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Meaning
Adj
●
In Emotions:
Suspecting
rivalry
in love
;
troubled
by
worries
that one
might have been
replaced
in
someone's
affections
;
suspicious
of a
love
r's or spouse's fidelity.
●
Protective;
zealously
guarding
;
careful
in the
protection
of something (or someone) one has or
appreciates
, especially
one's
spouse
or lover.
●
Envious;
feeling
resentful
or
angered
toward someone for a
perceived
advantage
or
success
,
material
or otherwise.
●
Suspecting, suspicious.
Verb
●
To
harass
or
attack
(somebody)
out of
jealousy.
●
In Australian Aboriginal English:
To
deliberately
make (someone)
jealous
of another person's (often their partner's)
associations
with other people.
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Envious
Ashamed
Scared
Angry
Bitter
Insecure
Mad
Tired
Happy
Upset
Embarrassed
Bored
Sad
Paranoid
Lonely
Unhappy
Terrified
Nervous
Resentful
Anxious
Afraid
Fearful
Frustrated
Selfish
Suspicious
Furious
Grumpy
Supportive
Worried
Annoyed
Rebellious
Arrogant
Judgemental
Vengeful
Ungrateful
Cruel
Possessive
Disappointed
Proud
Greedy
Distrustful
Frightened
Jelly
Overprotective
Judgmental
Rude
Lust
Crazy
Stupid
Anger
Green With Envy
Sick And Tired
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Rhymes
Hellas
Zealous
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