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1 jealous
['‹eləs]1) ((with of) feeling or showing envy: She is jealous of her sister.) skaudīgs; nenovīdīgs2) (having feelings of dislike for any possible rivals (especially in love): a jealous husband.) greizsirdīgs•- jealousy* * *greizsirdīgs; nenovīdīgs, skaudīgs -
2 to be jealous of somebody's success
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3 green
[ɡri:n] 1. adjective1) (of the colour of growing grass or the leaves of most plants: a green hat.) zaļš2) (not ripe: green bananas.) nenogatavojies3) (without experience: Only someone as green as you would believe a story like that.) nepieredzējis4) (looking as if one is about to be sick; very pale: He was green with envy (= very jealous).) zaļš aiz skaudības2. noun1) (the colour of grass or the leaves of plants: the green of the trees in summer.) zaļums2) (something (eg paint) green in colour: I've used up all my green.) zaļa krāsa3) (an area of grass: a village green.) maurs4) (an area of grass on a golf course with a small hole in the centre.) zāliens5) (concerned with the protection of the environment: green issues; a green political party.)•- greenish- greens
- greenfly
- greengage
- greengrocer
- greenhouse
- greenhouse effect
- the green light* * *zaļa krāsa; maurs, zāliens; lapotne; dārzeņi, zaļumi; zaļie zari; zaļoksnība, jaunība; zaļot; krāsot zaļā krāsā; piemuļķot, piekrāpt; zaļš; sazaļojis; nenogatavojies, zaļš; nepieredzējis, zaļš; zaļoksnējs, spēcīgs; veģetārs; nesadzijis, svaigs; neiebraukts; slimīgs, bāls
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Jealous — Jeal ous, a. [OE. jalous, gelus, OF. jalous, F. jaloux, LL. zelosus zealous, fr. zelus emulation, zeal, jealousy, Gr. zh^los. See {Zeal}, and cf. {Zealous}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Zealous; solicitous; vigilant; anxiously watchful. [1913 Webster] I… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
jealous — [jel′əs] adj. [ME jelous < OFr gelos < ML zelosus: see ZEAL] 1. very watchful or careful in guarding or keeping [jealous of one s rights] 2. a) resentfully suspicious of a rival or a rival s influence [a husband jealous of other men] b)… … English World dictionary
jealous — (adj.) c.1200, gelus, later jelus (early 14c.), possessive and suspicious, originally in the context of sexuality or romance; in general use late 14c.; also in a more positive sense, fond, amorous, ardent, from c.1300, from O.Fr. jalos keen,… … Etymology dictionary
jealous — ► ADJECTIVE 1) envious of someone else s achievements or advantages. 2) resentful of someone regarded as a sexual rival. 3) fiercely protective of one s rights or possessions: they kept a jealous eye over their interests. 4) (of God) demanding… … English terms dictionary
jealous — I adjective begrudging, competitive, covetous, desiring, desirous, discontented, disposed to envy, dissatisfied, distrustful, doubting, envious, greedy, grudging, invidus, lividus, longing, possessive, rival, suspicious II index resentful,… … Law dictionary
jealous — *envious Analogous words: suspicious, mistrustful (see corresponding nouns at UNCERTAINTY): *doubtful, dubious: vigilant, *watchful, alert: distrusting, mistrusting (see DISTRUST) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
jealous — [adj] desirous; wary anxious, apprehensive, attentive, begrudging, covetous, demanding, doubting, emulous, envious, envying, grabby, grasping, green eyed, grudging, guarded, intolerant, invidious, jaundiced, mistrustful, monopolizing, possessive … New thesaurus
jealous — jeal|ous [ˈdʒeləs] adj [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: jelous, from Late Latin zelus; ZEAL] 1.) feeling angry and unhappy because someone has something that you wish you had →↑envious jealous of ▪ Why are you so jealous of his success? ▪… … Dictionary of contemporary English
jealous — jeal|ous [ dʒeləs ] adjective * 1. ) slightly angry because someone else has something you would like, or can do something you would like to do: I expect some of your colleagues will be jealous. jealous of: Other girls were jealous of her good… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
jealous — adjective 1) he was jealous of his sister s popularity Syn: envious, covetous, desirous; resentful, grudging, begrudging, green (with envy) Ant: proud, admiring 2) a jealous lover Syn … Thesaurus of popular words
jealous */ — UK [ˈdʒeləs] / US adjective 1) unhappy because someone has something that you would like or can do something that you would like to do I expect some of your colleagues will be jealous. jealous of: Other girls were jealous of her good looks. 2)… … English dictionary
