Anxiety and Jealousy

Anxiety

Anxiety noun - An uneasy state of mind usually over the possibility of an anticipated misfortune or trouble.

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Jealousy and anxiety are semantically related In some cases you can use "Jealousy" instead a noun "Anxiety".

Nearby Word: anxious

Jealousy noun - A painful awareness of another's possessions or advantages and a desire to have them too.

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Anxiety and jealousy are semantically related in suspicion topic. Sometimes you can use "Anxiety" instead a noun "Jealousy".

Nearby Words: jealous, jealously

mild	mild anxiety	mild jealousy
initial	initial anxiety	initial jealousy
sheer	sheer anxiety	sheer jealousy
simple	simple anxiety	simple jealousy
Other adjectives: romantic, strong, constant, massive, extreme, great, intense, little, irrational, sexual, hidden, growing, uncontrollable, subconscious, crippling.

She Is Not My Girlfriend: Arthur denies his crush on Pet even to himself, transferring all his jealousy and anxiety onto a "Nobody" in his own mind.

Source: Literature / Little Dorrit
In the manga of Brigadoon: Marin and Melan, one of the first signs that Melan is developing romantic feelings for Marin is the jealousy or anxiety he displays when he sees her alone (and half-dressed) with another love interest.

Source: Green Eyed Monster / Anime and Manga
Many of his works are about negative emotions and events like death, sexual anxiety, sickness, depression, melancholy, separation, jealousy, sadness,... Munch stated that this was a case of It Runs in the Family.

Source: Creator / Edvard Munch

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