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green-eyed

[green-ahyd] / ˈgrinˌaɪd /
ADJECTIVE
desirous
Synonyms


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American business and Silicon Valley, in particular, are littered with classic beefs fueled by ambition, greed and green-eyed jealousy: the late Steve Jobs vs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

"You are our flower, our baby and our green-eyed child."

From BBC • May 28, 2025

His mother, a green-eyed Creole woman raised in a country town just outside of Shreveport, La., moved the family to Compton.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2023

The green-eyed octopus sports the first image of the city’s new soccer team, with a crest on its forehead that reads “Ballard FC” above imagery of the area’s bridge at sunset.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 1, 2021

Seth shifted the beam onto a pair of green-eyed wolves approaching stealthily from the edge of the roof.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull