jealousy
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plural
jealousies
plural
jealousies
Britannica Dictionary definition of JEALOUSY
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an unhappy or angry feeling of wanting to have what someone else has
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professional jealousy [=resentment of the success of someone who is in the same profession as you]
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petty jealousies among political rivals
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an unhappy or angry feeling caused by the belief that someone you love (such as your husband or wife) likes or is liked by someone else
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a marriage ruined by infidelity and jealousy
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He was driven crazy with jealousy.
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He was unable to control his jealousies.
