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jealous

/ˈdʒɛləs/adjective

Envious; feeling resentful or angered toward someone for a perceived advantage or success, material or otherwise.

Example sentence

  • “For you must not worship any other god, for the Lord, whose name is Jehovah, is a jealous God. —Exodus 34:14 (NET)”
emotions

Related words

proudFeeling honoured (by something); feeling happy or satisfied about an event or fact; gratified.nervousEasily agitated or alarmed; edgy, on edge.lonelyUnhappy due to feeling isolated from contact with other people.excitedHaving great enthusiasm, passion and energy.gratefulOf a person or their actions, feelings, etc.: expressing gratitude or appreciation; appreciative, thankful.angryDisplaying or feeling anger.