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jealous

/dʒˈɛləs/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

adjective

  1. showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages
    “he was never covetous before he met her”
  2. suspicious or unduly suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival
    “a jealous lover”

Synonyms for jealous

Words that rhyme with jealous

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