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jeal·ou·sy
/ˈʤɛləsi/
妒忌,猜忌,羨慕
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Jeal·ous·y
n.
;
pl
.
Jealousies
The
quality
of
being
jealous
;
earnest
concern
or
solicitude
;
painful
apprehension
of
rivalship
in
cases
directly
affecting
one's
happiness
;
painful
suspicion
of
the
faithfulness
of
husband
,
wife
,
or
lover
.
I
was
jealous
for
jealousy.
--
Zech
.
viii
. 2.
Jealousy is the
. . .
apprehension
of
superiority
.
--
Shenstone
.
Whoever
had
qualities
to
alarm
our
jealousy
,
had
excellence
to
deserve
our
fondness
.
--
Rambler
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
jealousy
n
1:
a
feeling
of
jealous
envy
(
especially
of
a
rival
) [
syn
: {
green-eyed
monster
]
2:
zealous
vigilance
; "
cherish
their
official
political
freedom
with
fierce
jealousy"-Paul
Blanshard
From:
Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary
Jealousy
suspicion
of
a
wife's
purity
,
one
of
the
strongest
passions
(
Num
. 5:14;
Prov
. 6:34;
Cant
. 8:6);
also
an
intense
interest
for
another's
honour
or
prosperity
(
Ps
. 79:5; 1
Cor
. 10:22;
Zech
.
1:14).
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