jealousy
Part of speech: noun
Morphological type: derivation
Etymology: From Middle English jalousie, from Old French jalousie, equivalent to jealous + -y. Doublet of jalousie. Related also to zeal, zealous.
Displaced native Old English æfest and Old English nīþ.
Base: jealous
Affixes: -y
Inflected forms:
form: jealousies
pos: noun
tags: plural
form: jealousie
pos: noun
tags: alternative
obsolete
Senses:
gloss: A state of being jealous; a jealous attitude.
pos: noun
tags: countable
uncountable
examples: Jealousy was, however, aroused among the English nobility at the favouritism shown the Dutch newcomer.
[…]the jealousy of his foes of each other's share in the booty[…].
He knew what it was like to feel jealousy over the possessions of others... he'd never thought he could make someone feel the same. He didn't want to make someone feel the same. [...] "I want one for myself." Quentin's smile faded.
gloss: A state of being jealous; a jealous attitude.
pos: noun
tags: archaic
countable
uncountable
examples: For euer I supoosed that he had ben to yonge and to tendyr to take vpon hym these aduentures / And therfore by my wille I wold haue dryuen hym aweye for Ialousy that I had of his lyf / for it maye be no yong knyghtes dede that shal enchyeue this aduenture to the ende
Synonyms: jealousness
Antonyms: compersion
Related words: jealous
jealously
jalousie
zealous
Derived words: interjealousy
Translations:
lang: Albanian
word: zili
lang: Albanian
word: xhelozi
lang: Arabic
word: غَيْرَة
roman: ḡayra
lang: Arabic
word: غيرة
roman: ḡēre
lang: Armenian
word: խանդ
roman: xand
lang: Assamese
word: হিংসা
roman: hiṅxa
lang: Azerbaijani
word: qısqanclıq
lang: Belarusian
word: рэ́ўнасць
roman: réwnascʹ
lang: Belarusian
word: рэ́ўнасьць
roman: réwnasʹcʹ
lang: Belarusian
word: за́йздрасць
roman: zájzdrascʹ
lang: Belarusian
word: за́йздрасьць
roman: zájzdrasʹcʹ
lang: Bulgarian
word: ре́вност
roman: révnost
lang: Catalan
word: gelosia
lang: Chichewa
word: nsanje
lang: Chinese Cantonese
word: 嫉妒
roman: zat⁶ dou³
lang: Chinese Cantonese
word: 妒忌
roman: dou³ gei⁶
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 嫉妒
roman: jídù
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 妒忌
roman: dùjì
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 醋勁 /醋劲
roman: cùjìn
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 醋
roman: cù
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 醋意
roman: cùyì
lang: Czech
word: žárlivost
lang: Danish
word: jalousi
lang: Dutch
word: jaloezie
lang: Dutch
word: jaloersheid
lang: Dutch
word: afgunst
lang: Dutch
word: naijver
lang: Dutch
word: ijverzucht
lang: Dutch
word: ijver
lang: Esperanto
word: ĵaluzo
lang: Estonian
word: armukadedus
lang: Faroese
word: øvundsjúka
lang: Finnish
word: mustasukkaisuus
lang: French
word: jalousie
lang: Galician
word: ciúme
lang: Galician
word: ciúmes
lang: Galician
word: cío
lang: Georgian
word: ეჭვიანობა
roman: eč̣vianoba
lang: German
word: Eifersucht
lang: German
word: Missgunst
lang: Greek
word: ζήλια
roman: zília
lang: Hebrew
word: קִנְאָה
roman: kin'á
lang: Hindi
word: जलन
roman: jalan
lang: Hindi
word: ईर्षा
roman: īrṣā
lang: Hungarian
word: féltékenység
lang: Hungarian
word: féltékenykedés
lang: Icelandic
word: afbrýði
lang: Icelandic
word: afbrýðisemi
lang: Ido
word: jaluzeso
lang: Italian
word: gelosia
lang: Japanese
word: 嫉妬
roman: shitto
lang: Japanese
word: しっと
roman: shitto
lang: Japanese
word: ジェラシー
roman: jerashī
lang: Japanese
word: 焼きもち
roman: yakimochi
lang: Kapampangan
word: pamangalalu
lang: Kapampangan
word: pamagselus
lang: Kazakh
word: қызғаныш
roman: qyzğanyş
lang: Khmer
word: ប្រចណ្ឌ
roman: prɑɑcan
lang: Korean
word: 질투
roman: jiltu
lang: Kyrgyz
word: көрө албастык
roman: körö albastık
lang: Latvian
word: greizsirdība
lang: Lithuanian
word: pavydas
lang: Lithuanian
word: pavyduliavimas
lang: Macedonian
word: љубомора
roman: ljubomora
lang: Magahi
word: 𑂅𑂩𑂹𑂎𑂰
roman: irkhā
lang: Malayalam
word: അസൂയ
roman: asūya
lang: Malayalam
word: കുശുമ്പ്
roman: kuśumpŭ
lang: Maltese
word: għira
lang: Māori
word: pūngaengae
lang: Middle English
word: jalousie
lang: Norwegian Bokmål
word: sjalusi
lang: Norwegian Nynorsk
word: sjalusi
lang: Occitan
word: gelosiá
lang: Old English
word: andung
lang: Iranian Persian
word: رَشْک
roman: rašk
lang: Polish
word: zazdrość
lang: Portuguese
word: ciúme
lang: Portuguese
word: ciúmes
lang: Punjabi
word: ਈਰਖਾ
roman: īrakhā
lang: Romanian
word: gelozie
lang: Russian
word: ре́вность
roman: révnostʹ
lang: Scottish Gaelic
word: eud
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: за́вист
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: љубо̀мора
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: závist
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: ljubòmora
lang: Slovak
word: žiarlivosť
lang: Slovene
word: ljubosumje
lang: Lower Sorbian
word: zawisć
lang: Spanish
word: celo
lang: Spanish
word: celos
lang: Spanish
word: celotipia
lang: Spanish
word: celera
lang: Spanish
word: celambre
lang: Spanish
word: achares
lang: Spanish
word: celosía
lang: Swahili
word: ghera
lang: Swedish
word: svartsjuka
lang: Sylheti
word: ꠎꠟꠣ
roman: zola
lang: Tagalog
word: selos
lang: Tajik
word: рашк
roman: rašk
lang: Tamil
word: பொறாமை
roman: poṟāmai
lang: Tamil
word: அழுக்காறு
roman: aḻukkāṟu
lang: Tarifit
word: tusmin
lang: Telugu
word: అసూయ
roman: asūya
lang: Telugu
word: ఈర్ష్య
roman: īrṣya
lang: Tulu
word: ಅಸೂಯ
roman: asūya
lang: Turkish
word: kıskançlık
lang: Ukrainian
word: ре́внощі
roman: révnošči
lang: Ukrainian
word: ре́вність
roman: révnistʹ
lang: Ukrainian
word: за́здрість
roman: zázdristʹ
lang: Urdu
word: حَسَد
roman: hasad
lang: Urdu
word: اِیرْشا
roman: īrśā
lang: Urdu
word: جَلَن
roman: jalan
lang: Urdu
word: اِیرْکھا
roman: īrkhā
lang: Urdu
word: رَشْک
roman: raśk
lang: Uzbek
word: rashk
lang: Vietnamese
word: ghen
lang: Vietnamese
word: lòng ghen tị
lang: Albanian
word: xhelozi
lang: Albanian
word: zili
lang: Arabic
word: حَسَد
roman: ḥasad
lang: Arabic
word: حسد
roman: ḥasad
lang: Armenian
word: նախանձ
roman: naxanj
lang: Belarusian
word: за́йздрасць
roman: zájzdrascʹ
lang: Belarusian
word: за́йздрасьць
roman: zájzdrasʹcʹ
lang: Belarusian
word: за́вісць
roman: záviscʹ
lang: Belarusian
word: за́вісьць
roman: závisʹcʹ
lang: Bulgarian
word: за́вист
roman: závist
lang: Burmese
word: ဝန်တိုမိစ္ဆာ
roman: wantuimichca
lang: Catalan
word: gels
lang: Chinese Mandarin
word: 妒嫉
roman: dùjí
lang: Ngazidja Comorian
word: wivivu
lang: Czech
word: závist
lang: Danish
word: misundelighed
lang: Danish
word: misundelse
lang: Dutch
word: nijd
lang: Dutch
word: afgunst
lang: Finnish
word: kateus
lang: French
word: jalousie
lang: French
word: envie
lang: French
word: convoitise
lang: Galician
word: goña
lang: Galician
word: acexo
lang: Galician
word: livor
lang: Georgian
word: შურიანობა
roman: šurianoba
lang: Georgian
word: შური
roman: šuri
lang: German
word: Missgunst
lang: German
word: Neid
lang: Greek
word: ζήλια
roman: zília
lang: Ancient Greek
word: φθόνος
roman: phthónos
lang: Hebrew
word: קִנְאָה
roman: kin'á
lang: Italian
word: invidia
lang: Japanese
word: ねたみ
roman: netami
lang: Khmer
word: ប្រចណ្ឌ
roman: prɑɑcan
lang: Khmer
word: ឥច្ឆា
roman: ʼəcchaa
lang: Khmer
word: ឥស្សា
roman: ʼihsaa
lang: Korean
word: 부러움
roman: bureoum
lang: Latin
word: invidia
lang: Latin
word: zelus
lang: Macedonian
word: завист
roman: zavist
lang: Magahi
word: 𑂙𑂰𑂯
roman: ḍāh
lang: Malayalam
word: അസൂയ
roman: asūya
lang: Norwegian Bokmål
word: misunnelse
lang: Church Slavic
word: зависть
roman: zavistĭ
lang: Old English
word: andung
lang: Iranian Persian
word: حَسادَت
roman: hasâdat
lang: Iranian Persian
word: حَسَد
roman: hasad
lang: Polish
word: zawiść
lang: Polish
word: zazdrość
lang: Portuguese
word: inveja
lang: Romanian
word: invidie
lang: Russian
word: за́висть
roman: závistʹ
lang: Scottish Gaelic
word: eud
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: за́вист
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: љубо̀мора
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: ја̑л
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: závist
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: ljubòmora
lang: Serbo-Croatian
word: jȃl
lang: Silesian
word: zŏwiść
lang: Slovak
word: závisť
lang: Slovene
word: zavist
lang: Spanish
word: envidia
lang: Swedish
word: avund
lang: Swedish
word: avundsjuka
lang: Tajik
word: ҳасад
roman: hasad
lang: Tajik
word: рашк
roman: rašk
lang: Tajik
word: ҳасодат
roman: hasodat
lang: Tamil
word: பொறாமை
roman: poṟāmai
lang: Tamil
word: எரிச்சல்
roman: ericcal
lang: Tamil
word: வயிற்றெரிச்சல்
roman: vayiṟṟericcal
lang: Tulu
word: ಅಸೂಯ
roman: asūya
lang: Ukrainian
word: за́здрощі
roman: zázdrošči
lang: Ukrainian
word: за́здрість
roman: zázdristʹ
lang: Ukrainian
word: за́висть
roman: závystʹ