Meaning Of The Word Jealous

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What's The Definition Of Jealous?

jealous
adjective: If someone is jealous, they feel angry or bitter because they think that another person is trying to take a lover or friend, or a possession, away from them.

jealous in American English
very watchful or careful in guarding or keeping
adjective: feeling resentment against someone because of that person's rivalry, success, or advantages

jealous in British English
adjective: suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival

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