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Jealously

Verb / ˈdʒelʌsli: / Another word for jealously — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Jealously (adverb): feeling or showing envy of someone or their achievements and advantages.

Synonyms & similar words

covetously enviously enviously covetously resentfully grudgingly greenly begrudgingly invidiously spitefully suspiciously resentingly envyingly guardedly watchfully suspiciously warily distrustfully defensively protectively anxiously worriedly

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  1. He looked jealously at his friends new toy.
  2. She danced jealously when her sister won the race.
  3. The dog barked jealously when the cat received attention.
  4. They fought jealously over the last piece of cake.
  5. He guarded his treasure jealously.

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