jealous
adjective/ˈdʒɛləs/
Frequency rank: #3,037 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Feeling unhappy because you want what someone else has.
Example sentence
She felt jealous when she saw her friend’s new car.
Synonyms & related words
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