Meaning

1 senses
  1. In a jealous manner.

    with jealousy; in an envious manner

Examples

5 sentences
  1. Jealously can destroy people's lives.

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  2. Gabor was burning with anger and jealously.

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  3. She jealously guarded her husband and didn't let him talk to anybody.

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  4. Magicians jealously guard their secrets.

    ruВолшебники ревностно хранят свои секреты.

    deZauberkünstler hüten sorgfältig ihre Geheimnisse.

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  5. Stealing noiselessly into her sleeping father’s chamber she detached from his girdle the key he guarded so jealously and opened the gate.

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Translations

6 languages

Forms

more jealously, most jealously
Comparativemore jealously Lesson
Superlativemost jealously

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relatedjealous

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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