How to pronounce“jealous”in English
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Definitions of “jealous”
Suspecting rivalry in love; troubled by worries that one might have been replaced in someone's affections; suspicious of a lover's or spouse's fidelity.
“jealous lover”
Protective; zealously guarding; careful in the protection of something (or someone) one has or appreciates, especially one's spouse or lover.
“Thou ſhalt not bow downe thy ſelfe to them, nor ſerue them: For I the Lord thy God am a iealous God, viſiting the iniquitie of the fathers vpon the children, vnto the thirde and fourth generation of them that hate me:”
To harass or attack (somebody) out of jealousy.
“If I go back, he starts his jealousing again. Drinking and jealousing.”
To deliberately make (someone) jealous of another person's (often their partner's) associations with other people.
“[…] where the victim of an assault had been 'jealousing' the offender about her sister.”
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