Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Jealousy.
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- noun colloquial
Envy ,jealousy ,covetousness .
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- noun a feeling of jealous envy (especially of a rival)
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[From the association of envy with the color green.]
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