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jealousy

Main Entry:
jealousy [jel-uh-see]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: envy
Synonyms: backbiting, begrudging, covetousness, enviousness, evil eye, green-eyed monster, grudge, grudgingness, jaundiced eye, resentfulness, resentment, spite
Notes: jealousy is reflective of a person's feelings or attitudes toward another person, whereas envy expresses a person's feelings or attitudes toward another person's advantages or accomplishments; jealousy pertains to emotional rivalry while envy is resentment of a more fortunate person
Main Entry: dissatisfaction
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: discontent, unhappiness
Synonyms: annoyance, anxiety, aversion, boredom, chagrin, complaint, desolation, disapproval, discomfort, discouragement, disfavor, disgruntlement, disinclination, dislike, disliking, dismay, displeasure, disquiet, disrelish, distaste, distress, ennui, envy, exasperation, fretfulness, frustration, heartburn, hopelessness, indisposition, irritation, jealousy, lamentation, malcontent, malcontentment, oppression, querulousness, regret, resentment, trouble, uneasiness, weariness, worry
Antonyms: contentment, happiness, pleasure, satisfaction
Main Entry: rivalry
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: competition
Synonyms: antagonism, athletic event, bout, candidacy, clash, conflict, contest, duel, emulation, encounter, engagement, event, fight, game, jealousy, match, matchup, one on one, opposition, race, sport, strife, struggle, tournament, tug-of-war
Main Entry: suspicion
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: doubt
Synonyms: bad vibes, chariness, conjecture, cynicism, distrust, dubiety, dubiosity, funny feeling, guess, guesswork, gut feeling, hunch, idea, impression, incertitude, incredulity, jealousy, lack of confidence, misgiving, mistrust, nonbelief, notion, qualm, skepticism, sneaking suspicion, supposition, surmise, uncertainty, wariness, wonder
Antonyms: trust
Main Entry: enviousness
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: envy
Synonyms: jealousy, resentfulness, resentment, the green-eyed monster
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