French Meaning of jealous

jaloux

Other French words related to jaloux

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.

FAQs About the word jealous

jaloux

showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages, suspicious or unduly suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rivalZealous; solicitou

possessif,envieux,protecteur,suspect,Contrôlant,cupide,exigeant,méfiant,Dominateur,envieux

permissive,tolérant,confiant,confiant,peu exigeant,compréhension,tolérant

je ne sais quoi => Je ne sais quoi, jdam => JDAM , jazzy => jazzy, jazzman => Jazzman, jazz up => égayer,