JEALOUSLY

enviously, covetously, jealously

(adverb) with jealousy; in an envious manner; “he looked at his friend’s new car jealously”

jealously

(adverb) with jealousy; “he guarded his privacy jealously”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

jealously (comparative more jealously, superlative most jealously)

In a jealous manner.

Source: Wiktionary


Jeal"ous*ly, adv.

Definition: In a jealous manner.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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