Scrabble?! JEALOUS

Definitions of JEALOUS in various dictionaries:

adj - showing extreme cupidity

adj - suspicious or unduly suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival

Fearful or wary of being supplanted; apprehensive of losing affection or position.

Resentful or bitter in rivalry; envious: jealous of the success of others.

Inclined to suspect rivalry.

Having to do with or arising from feelings of envy, apprehension, or bitterness: jealous thoughts.

Vigilant in guarding something: We are jealous of our good name.

The central meaning shared by these adj ectives is “resentfully or painfully desirous of another’s advantages”: jealous of her friend’s success; covetous of his neighbor’s possessions; envious of their art collection.

adj - resentful of another's advantages