Fain and Jealous

Fain

Fain adjective - Having a desire or inclination (as for a specified course of action).

Jealous and fain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Jealous" instead an adjective "Fain".

Jealous

Jealous adjective - Intolerant of rivalry or unfaithfulness.

Fain and jealous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fain" instead an adjective "Jealous".

Nearby Words: jealousy, jealously
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