jealousy |
selfishness |
As nouns the difference between jealousy and selfishness
is that
jealousy is a state of suspicious guarding towards a spouse, lover etc., from fears of infidelity while
selfishness is the quality of being selfish, the condition of putting one's own interests before those of others.
jealousy |
respect |
In uncountable terms the difference between jealousy and respect
is that
jealousy is a state of suspicious guarding towards a spouse, lover etc., from fears of infidelity while
respect is good opinion, honor, or admiration.
In countable terms the difference between jealousy and respect
is that
jealousy is a resentment towards someone for a perceived advantage or superiority they hold while
respect is a particular aspect of something.
As a verb respect is
to have respect for.
As an interjection respect is
hello, hi.
covetousness |
jealousy |
As nouns the difference between covetousness and jealousy
is that
covetousness is immoderate desire for the possession of something, especially for wealth while
jealousy is a state of suspicious guarding towards a spouse, lover etc., from fears of infidelity.
jealousy |
greed |
As nouns the difference between jealousy and greed
is that
jealousy is a state of suspicious guarding towards a spouse, lover etc., from fears of infidelity while
greed is a selfish or excessive desire for more than is needed or deserved, especially of money, wealth, food, or other possessions.
jealousy |
contempt |
In uncountable terms the difference between jealousy and contempt
is that
jealousy is a state of suspicious guarding towards a spouse, lover etc., from fears of infidelity while
contempt is the state of contemning; the feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something as inferior, base, or worthless; scorn, disdain.
competition |
jealousy |
Synonyms |
Competition is a synonym of jealousy.
As nouns the difference between competition and jealousy
is that
competition is competition while
jealousy is (uncountable) a state of suspicious guarding towards a spouse, lover etc, from fears of infidelity.
covet |
jealousy |
As a verb covet
is to wish for with eagerness; to desire possession of, often enviously.
As a noun jealousy is
(uncountable) a state of suspicious guarding towards a spouse, lover etc, from fears of infidelity.
jealousy |
rage |
As a noun jealousy
is (uncountable) a state of suspicious guarding towards a spouse, lover etc, from fears of infidelity.
As a verb rage is
.
jealousy |
doubt |
Related terms |
In archaic terms the difference between jealousy and doubt
is that
jealousy is a close concern for someone or something, solicitude, vigilance while
doubt is to fear; to suspect.
As nouns the difference between jealousy and doubt
is that
jealousy is a state of suspicious guarding towards a spouse, lover etc., from fears of infidelity while
doubt is uncertainty, disbelief.
As a verb doubt is
to lack confidence in; to disbelieve, question, or suspect.
jealousy |
spite |
As nouns the difference between jealousy and spite
is that
jealousy is (uncountable) a state of suspicious guarding towards a spouse, lover etc, from fears of infidelity while
spite is ill will or hatred toward another, accompanied with the disposition to irritate, annoy, or thwart; a desire to vex or injure; petty malice; grudge; rancor.
As a verb spite is
to treat maliciously; to try to injure or thwart.
As a preposition spite is
notwithstanding; despite.
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