jealous 音标拼音: [dʒ'ɛləs]
a .
妒忌的;猜疑的,留意提防的;注意的,戒备的,唯恐失掉的
妒忌的;猜疑的,留意提防的;注意的,戒备的,唯恐失掉的
jealous adj 1 :
showing extreme cupidity ;
painfully desirous of another '
s advantages ; "
he was never covetous before he met her ";
"
jealous of his success and covetous of his possessions ";
"
envious of their art collection " [
synonym : {
covetous },
{
envious }, {
jealous }]
2 :
suspicious or unduly suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival ; "
a jealous lover " [
synonym : {
jealous }, {
green -
eyed },
{
overjealous }]
Jealous \
Jeal "
ous \,
a . [
OE .
jalous ,
gelus ,
OF .
jalous ,
F .
jaloux ,
LL .
zelosus zealous ,
fr .
zelus emulation ,
zeal ,
jealousy ,
Gr .
zh ^
los .
See {
Zeal },
and cf . {
Zealous }.]
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1 .
Zealous ;
solicitous ;
vigilant ;
anxiously watchful .
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I have been very jealous for the Lord God of hosts .
--
Kings xix .
10 .
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How nicely jealous is every one of us of his own repute ! --
Dr .
H .
More .
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2 .
Apprehensive ;
anxious ;
suspiciously watchful .
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'
This doing wrong creates such doubts as these ,
Renders us jealous and disturbs our peace . --
Waller .
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The people are so jealous of the clergy '
s ambition .
--
Swift .
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3 .
Demanding exclusive devotion ;
intolerant of rivalry .
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Thou shalt worship no other God ;
for the Lord ,
whose name is Jealous ,
is a jealous God . --
Ex .
xxxiv .
14 .
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4 .
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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If the spirit of jealousy come upon him ,
and he be jealous of his wife . --
Num .
v .
14 .
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To both these sisters have I sworn my love :
Each jealous of the other ,
as the stung Are of the adder . --
Shak .
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It is one of the best bonds ,
both of chastity and obedience ,
in the wife ,
if she think her husband wise ;
which she will never do if she find him jealous . --
Bacon .
Syn :
Suspicious ;
anxious ;
envious .
Usage : {
Jealous }, {
Suspicious }.
Suspicious is the wider term .
We suspect a person when we distrust his honesty and imagine he has some bad design .
We are jealous when we suspect him of aiming to deprive us of what we dearly prize .
Iago began by awakening the suspicions of Othello ,
and converted them at last into jealousy .
"
Suspicion may be excited by some kind of accusation ,
not supported by evidence sufficient for conviction ,
but sufficient to trouble the repose of confidence ."
"
Jealousy is a painful apprehension of rivalship in cases that are peculiarly interesting to us ." --
Cogan .
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35 Moby Thesaurus words for "
jealous ":
anxious ,
begrudging ,
bitter ,
covetous ,
demanding ,
desirous of ,
distrustful ,
doubting ,
envious ,
enviousness ,
envying ,
grasping ,
green ,
green with envy ,
green with jealousy ,
green -
eyed ,
grudging ,
horn -
mad ,
insecure ,
invidious ,
invidiousness ,
jaundice -
eyed ,
jaundiced ,
jealousy ,
mistrustful ,
mistrusting ,
possessive ,
possessory ,
questioning ,
resentful ,
suspicious ,
threatened ,
vulnerable ,
yellow ,
yellow -
eyed
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