Jealous synonyms

Heedful, acquisitive, anxious, careful, and defensive are all synonyms for jealous. Admiring and proud are antonyms of jealous. And here are 40 another word for jealous.

Another word for jealous

1. envious

Acquisitive, begrudging, bitter, covetous, desirous, envious, greedy, green with envy, green-eyed, green, grudging, jaundiced, malicious, resentful, selfish, spiteful, and emulous are all synonyms for jealous.

2. suspicious

Anxious, apprehensive of rivals, clinging, controlling, distrustful, doubting, insecure, mistrustful, overprotective, possessive, proprietorial, suspicious, and dominating are all another word for jealous.

3. protective

Careful, defensive, heedful, mindful, protective, solicitous, vigilant, watchful, and attentive are all synonyms for jealous.

Jealous synonym statistics

Jealous synonym page has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 1 synonym with 5, 14, and 20 letters and 2 synonyms with 6, and 13 letters. 6 synonyms with 7 letters and 9 synonyms with 8 letters.

5 synonyms with 9, and 10 letters and 4 synonyms with 11 letters. For a total of 36 another word for jealous.

Jealous sentences

She felt jealous of their success.

He was jealous of her talent.

Don't be jealous of others’ achievements.

His jealous behavior caused problems today.

Related Words for jealous

  1. Notorious
    • Synonyms: infamous, of ill repute
    • Opposites: unknown, anonymous, faceless
    • Part of speech: adjective
  2. Indigenous
    • Synonyms: native, endemic
    • Opposites: non-native, introduced, imported
    • Part of speech: adjective
  3. Previously
    • Synonyms: formerly, earlier
    • Opposites: after, as a result of
    • Part of speech: adverb
  4. Realm
    • Synonyms: kingdom, sovereign state
    • Opposites: chaos, nonexistence
    • Part of speech: noun
  5. Unhealthy
    • Synonyms: harmful, detrimental
    • Opposites: healthy, fit
    • Part of speech: adjective
  6. Unrealistic
    • Synonyms: impractical, impracticable
    • Opposites: realistic, pragmatic, lifelike
    • Part of speech: adjective
  7. Surreal
    • Synonyms: unreal, bizarre
    • Opposites: realistic, ordinary
    • Part of speech: adjective
  8. Pretentious
    • Synonyms: affected, ostentatious
    • Opposites: natural, unaffected
    • Part of speech: adjective
  9. Malicious
    • Synonyms: spiteful, malevolent
    • Opposites: benevolent, kindhearted
    • Part of speech: adjective
  10. Tedious
    • Synonyms: boring, monotonous
    • Opposites: exciting, interesting
    • Part of speech: adjective
  11. Ominous
    • Synonyms: threatening, menacing
    • Opposites: promising, auspicious, propitious
    • Part of speech: adjective
  12. Oblivious
    • Synonyms: unaware, unconscious
    • Opposites: aware, conscious
    • Part of speech: adjective
  13. Conscious
    • Synonyms: aware, awake
    • Opposites: unconscious, unaware
    • Part of speech: adjective
  14. Ethereal
    • Synonyms: delicate, exquisite
    • Opposites: tangible, substantial
    • Part of speech: adjective
  15. Steal
    • Synonyms: purloin, thieve
    • Opposites: give, donate
    • Part of speech: verb
  16. Wealth
    • Synonyms: affluence, prosperity
    • Opposites: poverty, privation
    • Part of speech: noun
  17. Alongside
    • Synonyms: Beside, next to
    • Opposites: apart from, separately
    • Part of speech: preposition
  18. Prestigious
    • Synonyms: reputable, distinguished
    • Opposites: disreputable, obscure, minor, humble, lowly
    • Part of speech: adjective
  19. Along with
    • Synonyms: together with, accompanying
    • Opposites: apart from, excluding
    • Part of speech: preposition
  20. Cloudy
    • Synonyms: overcast, clouded
    • Opposites: clear, sunny
    • Part of speech: adjective
  21. Rigorous
    • Synonyms: meticulous, punctilious
    • Opposites: lenient, lax
    • Part of speech: adjective
  22. Reveal
    • Synonyms: divulge, disclose
    • Opposites: hide, conceal
    • Part of speech: verb
  23. Spontaneous
    • Synonyms: unforced, voluntary
    • Opposites: planned, forced, calculated
    • Part of speech: adjective
  24. Appeal
    • Synonyms: ask urgently/earnestly, request urgently/earnestly
    • Opposites: bore, leave someone cold
    • Part of speech: verb
  25. Appealing
    • Synonyms: inviting, attractive
    • Opposites: disagreeable, unappealing, off-putting
    • Part of speech: adjective
  26. Meticulous
    • Synonyms: careful, conscientious
    • Opposites: careless, sloppy, slapdash
    • Part of speech: adjective
  27. Zeal
    • Synonyms: passion, zealousness
    • Opposites: apathy, indifference
    • Part of speech: noun
  28. Cautious
    • Synonyms: careful, wary
    • Opposites: incautious, reckless
    • Part of speech: adjective
  29. Realistic
    • Synonyms: practical, pragmatic
    • Opposites: unrealistic, idealistic, impracticable
    • Part of speech: adjective
  30. Fabulous
    • Synonyms: tremendous, stupendous
    • Opposites: ordinary, tiny
    • Part of speech: adjective
  31. Ambiguous
    • Synonyms: Unclear, vague
    • Opposites: clear, explicit
    • Part of speech: adjective
  32. Simultaneously
    • Synonyms: at the same time, at one and the same time
    • Opposites: sequentially, independently
    • Part of speech: adverb
  33. Enormous
    • Synonyms: huge, vast
    • Opposites: tiny, minuscule
    • Part of speech: adjective
  34. House
    • Synonyms: home, place of residence
    • Opposites: homelessness, vacancy
    • Part of speech: noun
  35. Continuously
    • Synonyms: Unceasingly, constantly
    • Opposites: intermittently, occasionally
    • Part of speech: adverb
  36. Ambitious
    • Synonyms: aspiring, determined
    • Opposites: unambitious, lazy
    • Part of speech: adjective
  37. Suspicious
    • Synonyms: doubtful, unsure
    • Opposites: trustful, trusting
    • Part of speech: adjective
  38. Realized
    • Synonyms: Acknowledged, recognized
    • Opposites: ignored, misunderstood
    • Part of speech: adjective
  39. Realize
    • Synonyms: register, perceive
    • Opposites: ignore, overlook
    • Part of speech: verb
  40. Previous
    • Synonyms: foregoing, preceding
    • Opposites: following, next
    • Part of speech: adjective
  41. Precious
    • Synonyms: valuable, costly
    • Opposites: worthless, cheap
    • Part of speech: adjective
  42. Generous
    • Synonyms: liberal, lavish
    • Opposites: stingy, selfish
    • Part of speech: adjective
  43. Ridiculous
    • Synonyms: laughable, absurd
    • Opposites: serious, sensible, reasonable
    • Part of speech: adjective
  44. Alone
    • Synonyms: all alone, solo
    • Opposites: together, accompanied
    • Part of speech: adjective
  45. Tremendous
    • Synonyms: very great, huge
    • Opposites: tiny, small, slight, soft
    • Part of speech: adjective
  46. Continuous
    • Synonyms: continual, uninterrupted
    • Opposites: intermittent, sporadic
    • Part of speech: adjective
  47. Reality
    • Synonyms: Actuality, truth
    • Opposites: fantasy, idealism
    • Part of speech: noun
  48. Mysterious
    • Synonyms: puzzling, strange
    • Opposites: clear, obvious
    • Part of speech: adjective
  49. Anxious
    • Synonyms: worried, concerned
    • Opposites: carefree, unconcerned
    • Part of speech: adjective
  50. Loud
    • Synonyms: noisy, blaring
    • Opposites: quiet, soft
    • Part of speech: adjective
  51. Numerous
    • Synonyms: many, a lot of
    • Opposites: few, occasional, rare
    • Part of speech: adjective
  52. Nervous
    • Synonyms: highly strung, easily frightened
    • Opposites: calm, relaxed, easy-going
    • Part of speech: adjective
  53. Gorgeous
    • Synonyms: spectacular, splendid
    • Opposites: uninteresting, drab, ugly
    • Part of speech: adjective
  54. Ideal
    • Synonyms: perfect, best possible
    • Opposites: imperfect, subpar
    • Part of speech: adjective
  55. Healthy
    • Synonyms: in good physical condition, in good health
    • Opposites: ill, unwholesome, unhealthy
    • Part of speech: adjective