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JEALOUSLY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adverb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

With jealousy; in an envious manner

Example:

he looked at his friend's new car jealously

Synonyms:

covetously; enviously; jealously

Classified under:

Adverbs

Pertainym:

jealous (showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages)

Sense 2

Meaning:

With jealousy

Example:

he guarded his privacy jealously

Classified under:

Adverbs

Pertainym:

jealous (showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages)

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