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jealous in Tamil

jealous in Tamil is பொறாமையான — jealous means worried or suspicious that a partner's affection has shifted elsewhere.

jealous in Tamil

பொறாமையான
Pronounced: poṟāmaiyāṉa
envious; feeling resentful of someone for a perceived advantage, material or otherwise

What does "jealous" mean?

  1. adj Worried or suspicious that a partner's affection has shifted elsewhere.
    "Whenever his girlfriend laughed with her colleague, Tom felt jealous and kept quiet."
  2. adj Resentful of someone else's advantage, success, or possessions.
    "I will admit I was jealous when my friend got the promotion I wanted."
  3. adj Fiercely protective of something valued.
    "She is jealous of her free time and rarely agrees to extra meetings."
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jealous in a sentence

  • Whenever his girlfriend laughed with her colleague, Tom felt jealous and kept quiet.
  • He got jealous whenever she talked to her ex.
  • I will admit I was jealous when my friend got the promotion I wanted.
  • The children grew jealous of their cousin's huge collection of toys.

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Frequently asked questions

jealous என்ற சொல்லின் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
"jealous" in Tamil is பொறாமையான. jealous means: Worried or suspicious that a partner's affection has shifted elsewhere.
How do you pronounce பொறாமையான?
"jealous" in Tamil is பொறாமையான, pronounced "poṟāmaiyāṉa".
How do you use "jealous" in a sentence?
Example: "Whenever his girlfriend laughed with her colleague, Tom felt jealous and kept quiet." In Tamil, "jealous" is பொறாமையான.
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