Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922.
Class VI. Words Relating to the Sentient and Moral PowersSection III. Sympathetic Affections
4. Retrospective Sympathetic Affections
920. Jealousy.
NOUN:JEALOUSY, jealousness; jaundiced eye; distrust, mistrust, misdoubt, heartburn; envy [See Envy]; doubt, envious suspicion, suspicion; “greeneyed monster” [Othello]; yellows; Juno.VERB:BE JEALOUS &c. adj.; view with jealousy, view with a jealous eye, view with a jaundiced eye; grudge, begrudge.
doubt, distrust, mistrust, suspect, misdoubt, heartburn [obs.]; jealouse [obs. or Scot. & dial. Eng.].
ADJECTIVE:JEALOUS, jealous as a Barbary pigeon; jaundiced, yellow-eyed, envious; beside oneself with -jealousy, – envy.
QUOTATIONS:
- Jealousy is cruel as the grave.—Bible
- In jealousy there is more self-love than love.—La Rochefoucauld
- For jealousy dislikes the world to know it.—Byron
- The injur’d lover’s hell.—Paradise Lost