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jealousy in Italian

jealousy in Italian is invidia, gelosia — 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 Italian

invidia
noun
gelosia
noun
(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 Italian?
"jealousy" in Italian is invidia, gelosia. 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 use "jealousy" in a sentence?
Example: "Jealousy crept in when he saw them laughing together." In Italian, "jealousy" is invidia, gelosia.
Are there other ways to say "jealousy" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "jealousy": invidia, gelosia.
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