France has a film industry that is the envy of Europe. Envious of their art collection.Ī person or thing that inspires envy. Was enthusiastic about taking ballet lessons.įeeling or showing envy. Having or showing great excitement and interest. Fans of the show are eagerly awaiting the new season.Ī positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something. Used to emphasize a strong desire to do or have something. There had been a time years ago when he had desired her.Ī high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary. I covet one of their smart bags.įeel or have a desire for want strongly.
Yearn to possess (something, especially something belonging to another. He was rich beyond the dreams of avarice.Īrdently or excessively desirous. An acquisitive society in which the craving for material things seems never satisfied.Įxtreme greed for material wealth.
Twenty watchful weary tedious nights.Īssociations of "Jealous" (30 Words) acquisitiveĮager to acquire and possess things especially material possessions or ideas. The vigilant eye of the town watch.Įxperiencing or accompanied by sleeplessness. Keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties. They are not treating the fire as suspicious. Protective gloves are worn to minimize injury.Ĭharacterized by or showing interest or concern. Intended to protect someone or something. He wondered if he had been unduly mistrustful of her. An insecure footbridge.īearing in mind attentive to. Not sufficiently protected easily broken into. Suspicious or unduly suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival.Īware of and attentive to. People look at it through doubting eyes.įeeling or showing envy. Vigilant and distrustful superintendence. Having or expressing desire for something. (in sport) relating to or intended as defence. Having or showing a great desire to possess something belonging to someone else. My parents were anxious that I get an education.Īssiduously attending to the comfort or wishes of others very polite or courteous. Synonyms of "Jealous" as an adjective (20 Words) anxiousĬausing or fraught with or showing anxiety. Suspicious or unduly suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival.Feeling or showing an envious resentment of someone or their achievements, possessions, or perceived advantages.(of God) demanding faithfulness and exclusive worship.Showing extreme cupidity painfully desirous of another's advantages.
0 kommentar(er)
