JEALOUS


Meaning of JEALOUS in English

adjective

1.

intolerant of rivalry or unfaithfulness

her husband was jealous of her flirting with other men

Synonyms: possessive, possessory

Related Word: covetous, demanding; grasping, grudging; envious, green-eyed, invidious; mistrustful, suspicious; doubting, questioning

Contrasted words: tolerant, trusting, understanding

2.

Synonyms: envious , envying, green-eyed, invidious

3.

Synonyms: suspicious 2, distrustful, mistrustful

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English vocabulary.      Английский энциклопедический словарь тезаурус.