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Jealously Definition & Meaning

jealously
adverb
  1. with jealousy; "he guarded his privacy jealously"
  2. with jealousy; in an envious manner; "he looked at his friend's new car jealously"

"Jealously" in song lyrics

See how jealously is used in real songs:

  • "who I am inside or feel jealously"
    Kam Moye (Supastition) f/ Neenah — Splitting Image
  • "Define, yo, the meanin of jealously"
    King Just — Pain

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Frequently asked questions

What does jealously mean?
with jealousy; "he guarded his privacy jealously" with jealousy; in an envious manner; "he looked at his friend's new car jealously"
What part of speech is jealously?
Jealously is an adverb.
How many definitions does jealously have?
Jealously has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adverb).

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