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Vocabulary Entry
jealousy
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A feeling of resentment against someone because of that person's rivalry, success, or advantages.
Example Sentences
"Her jealousy over her friend's accomplishments made their relationship tense."
"He couldn't hide his jealousy when he saw his coworker getting promoted."
"Jealousy can sometimes lead to irrational behavior."
V
verb
To feel jealous or envious of someone.
Example Sentences
"She often envies her sister's success."
"He didn't want to jealousy his best friend over a promotion."
"It's important to communicate and not jealousy one another."