Jealous and Libellous

Jealous

Jealous adjective - Intolerant of rivalry or unfaithfulness.

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

Nearby Words: jealousy, jealously

Libellous

Libellous adjective - (used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign.
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Jealous and libellous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jealous" instead an adjective "Libellous".

Nearby Words: libel, libelling, libelled
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