LEARNit Dictionary
jealous
adjective
/ˈdʒeləs/
UK
/ˈdʒeləs/
US
1
feeling angry or unhappy because somebody you like or love is showing interest in somebody else
حسود, رشکبر
2
feeling angry or unhappy because you wish you had something that somebody else has
حسود, حساس
She's jealous of my success.
Children often feel jealous when a new baby arrives.
synonym
envious
3
wanting to keep or protect something that you have because it makes you feel proud
غیور, غیرتمند
They are very jealous of their good reputation
.