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jealously
01
with resentment or envy towards someone else's achievements, possessions, or advantages
Examples
She glanced jealously at her colleague's new designer bag.
1.1
in a way that reflects emotional insecurity or anger over sharing someone's affection or attention
Examples
She watched jealously as her partner chatted with an old flame.
02
in a fiercely protective or possessive manner
Examples
She jealously guards her writing time from interruptions.
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