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What is the noun for jealousies?

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jealousy
  1. (uncountable) A state of suspicious guarding towards a spouse, lover etc., from fears of infidelity.
  2. (countable) A resentment towards someone for a perceived advantage or superiority they hold.
  3. Envy towards another's possessions
  4. (archaic) A close concern for someone or something, solicitude, vigilance.
  5. Synonyms:
  6. Examples:
    1. “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.”
      “Due to her boyfriend's jealousy, she's had to cut off all contact with her former friends.”
      “The husband described the damage his distrust and jealousy caused to their early marriage.”
jealousness
jealoushood
  1. (obsolete, nonce word) jealousy
jealousies
  1. plural of jealousy
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “It caused jealousies, disagreements, and suspicions among allies, at the expense of the common cause.”
      “The BNF itself split in 1998, riven by jealousies between 11 of its 13 members of the National Assembly and aging party founder Kenneth Koma.”
      “There is more in this vein, on a sliding scale of poisonousness that quantifies Beaton's various jealousies and resentments.”
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