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How to Pronounce jealous?

Correct pronunciation for the word "jealous" is [d͡ʒˈɛləs], [d‍ʒˈɛləs], [dʒ_ˈɛ_l_ə_s].

Definition of jealous

  1. Uneasily apprehensive that another may withdraw, or uneasily suspicious that another has withdrawn, an affection or esteem which we would fain keep all to ourselves; zealous; suspiciously vigilant; anxiously careful.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

What are similar-sounding words for jealous?

What is the adjective for jealous?

The adjective form of the word "jealous" is "jealous".

Usage over time for jealous:

This graph shows how "jealous" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

What is the plural form of jealous?

The plural form of the word "jealous" is "jealousies"

What is the singular form of jealous?

The singular form of the word "jealous" is "jealousy"

Synonyms for Jealous:

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