jealously
The word “jealously” has 3 syllables: jeal-ous-ly.
It's pronounced as /ˈd͡ʒɛləsli/.
What is synonym and antonym for jealously?
In the thesaurus, “jealously” has 7 synonyms and 12 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for jealously along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for jealously
- bitterly
- enviously
- hostilely
- resentfully
- ruthlessly
- venomously
- vindictively
Antonyms for jealously
- affably
- agreeably
- amiably
- benevolently
- benignantly
- cordially
- genially
- graciously
- kindly
- lovingly
- nicely
- pleasantly
Meanings of jealously
- adverb
- In a jealous manner.
Example Sentences
- Sarah watched jealously as her classmates received praise for their artwork.
- He guarded his possessions jealously, unwilling to share them with anyone.
- The actor's rivals looked on jealously as he received the leading role in the play.
- Despite her attempts to hide it, Emily's friend could sense her jealously toward her new relationship.
- The old dog eyed the new puppy jealously, feeling threatened by the newcomer's presence.
On this page you'll find 19 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to jealously, such as: affably, agreeably, amiably, benevolently, benignantly, bitterly, cordially.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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