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jealous

[jel-uhs] / ˈdʒɛl əs /


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We were the sort of sisters you are a bit jealous of because we were so close.

From BBC

So what kind of things make you jealous?

From Literature

I thought back to all the extra tutoring she’d received over the years, a fact that I’d always been more than a little jealous of.

From Literature

The oldest Fox sister was also labeled “jealous” and Elisha’s mocking nicknames for Leah, such as “the Tigress,” were published for the first time.

From Literature

He always was jealous if I talked to or petted any kind of an animal.

From Literature