jealously
jealously · more jealously · most jealously
In a jealous mannerIn a jealous manner.
US/dʒˈɛləsli/
» Jealously can destroy people's lives.
Meaning
1 sensesIn a jealous manner.
with jealousy; in an envious manner
Examples
5 sentencesJealously can destroy people's lives.
Gabor was burning with anger and jealously.
She jealously guarded her husband and didn't let him talk to anybody.
Magicians jealously guard their secrets.
ruВолшебники ревностно хранят свои секреты.
deZauberkünstler hüten sorgfältig ihre Geheimnisse.
Stealing noiselessly into her sleeping father’s chamber she detached from his girdle the key he guarded so jealously and opened the gate.
Translations
6 languagesForms
more jealously, most jealously| Comparative | more jealously Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most jealously |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- with jealousy; in an envious manner:enviouslycovetously
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedjealous
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb