OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 21312

jealous

/ˈd͡ʒɛləs/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
celoso • encelado
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
jealous rage
celoso
Protective; zealously guarding; careful in the protection of something (or someone) one has or appreciates, especially one's spouse or lover.
Soft Simon had reduced himself to the lowest class of Stalkos, or walking gentlemen, as they are termed; men who have nothing to do, and no fortune to support them, but who style t…
celoso • envidioso
Envious; feeling resentful or angered toward someone for a perceived advantage or success, material or otherwise.
He was jealous of his friend’s success.
be jealous of someone/something