Meaning of the word "jealous of" in English
What does "jealous of" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
jealous of
US /ˈdʒɛl.əs ʌv/
UK /ˈdʒɛl.əs ɒv/
Collocation
feeling unhappy because someone has something that you want or because they are more successful than you
Example:
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She was jealous of her sister's new car.
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He's always been jealous of his brother's success.
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