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The state or feeling of being jealous
“It was clear his jealousy of her rankled, a jealousy that made him even resentful at her health, ready to complain of any brightness of eye or vigor of movement.”
A feeling of insecurity causing one to be over-possessive
“Due to her boyfriend's jealousy, she's had to cut off all contact with her former friends.”
A feeling of distrust causing one to be over-possessive
“The husband described the damage his distrust and jealousy caused to their early marriage.”
A close protectiveness or heedfulness for someone or something
“Such watchful jealousy of status also occurs, and has long existed, within Badaga society.”
A state of disapproval or feeling of unfulfillment
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