Canadian English Meaning of jealous

jealous

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Definitions and Meaning of jealous in English

Wordnet

jealous (s)

showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages

suspicious or unduly suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival

Webster

jealous (a.)

Zealous; solicitous; vigilant; anxiously watchful.

Apprehensive; anxious; suspiciously watchful.

Exacting exclusive devotion; intolerant of rivalry.

Disposed to suspect rivalry in matters of interest and affection; apprehensive regarding the motives of possible rivals, or the fidelity of friends; distrustful; having morbid fear of rivalry in love or preference given to another; painfully suspicious of the faithfulness of husband, wife, or lover.

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