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jealousy in Greek

jealousy in Greek is ζήλια — jealousy means a feeling of resentment or insecurity caused by fear of losing someone's affection or by envy of another's advantage.

jealousy in Greek

ζήλια
noun
Pronounced: zilia
(countable, uncountable) A state of being jealous; a jealous attitude.

What does "jealousy" mean?

  1. noun A feeling of resentment or insecurity caused by fear of losing someone's affection or by envy of another's advantage.
    "Jealousy crept in when he saw them laughing together."
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jealousy in a sentence

  • Jealousy crept in when he saw them laughing together.
  • Their rivalry was driven by old jealousy over the family business.

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What is "jealousy" in Greek?

"jealousy" in Greek is ζήλια. jealousy means: A feeling of resentment or insecurity caused by fear of losing someone's affection or by envy of another's advantage.

How do you pronounce ζήλια?

"jealousy" in Greek is ζήλια, pronounced "zilia".

How do you use "jealousy" in a sentence?

Example: "Jealousy crept in when he saw them laughing together." In Greek, "jealousy" is ζήλια.

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