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overjealous

/ˌoʊ.vərˈdʒɛl.əs/

Traduction: Adjectif signifiant excessivement jaloux ou envieux, souvent de manière déraisonnable ou possessive.

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adjective

/ˌoʊ.vərˈdʒɛl.əs/formalobsolète
  • frAdjectif signifiant excessivement jaloux ou envieux, souvent de manière déraisonnable ou possessive.

An obsolete adjective meaning excessively jealous or envious.

  1. Excessively possessive or suspiciousC1formal

    Feeling or showing an extreme, often irrational, fear of losing someone's affection or position to a rival.

    frExcessivement jaloux ou possessif

    • His overjealous behavior drove his partner away.
    • She was overjealous of her colleague's success.
    • An overjealous manager can create a toxic work environment.

    Synonymescontrollingdistrustfulinsecurejealousoverprotectiveparanoidpossessivesuspicious

    Antonymesconfidentsecuretrusting

Formes
  • more overjealous comparative form
  • most overjealous superlative form