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jealousy
nounmasculinegeneral usevery common/si.ˈu.mɨ/ci·u·me
Definition
1A feeling of insecurity, fear, or resentment towards the possibility of losing someone's affection or attention to a rival.
Usage examples
“Pathological jealousy can destroy a relationship.”
“She felt a fleeting jealousy when she saw him talking to another colleague.”
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Common combinations
blind jealousyfit of jealousygreen with jealousy