jealousy

noun

1 he was consumed with jealousy at the younger man's superior talents:

envy, enviousness, covetousness, desire;

resentment, resentfulness, bitterness, discontent, spite, grudge;

informal the green-eyed monster.

▷antonyms admiration; pride.

2 relatives claimed the couple's relationship was marred by jealousy:

suspicion, suspiciousness, distrust, mistrust, doubt, insecurity, anxiety;

apprehension about rivals, possessiveness, overprotectiveness.

▷antonyms trust, understanding.

3 such hierarchies produce an intense jealousy of status:

protectiveness, defensiveness, vigilance, watchfulness, heedfulness, mindfulness, care, solicitousness, attentiveness.

▷antonyms unconcern, carelessness.

word links	jealousy
zelotypophobia fear of jealousy

jealousy Oxford Dictionary of English