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Overjealous

adjective
1.
Suspicious or unduly suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival.  Synonyms: green-eyed, jealous.





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"Overjealous" Quotes from Famous Books



... think her frivolous—you know how parents are, A little quick to see the faults and petty flaws that mar The girl their son is fond of and may choose to make his wife, A little overjealous of the one who'd share his life; But the girl he left behind him when he bravely marched away Has blossomed into beauty that ...
— Over Here • Edgar A. Guest


Words linked to "Overjealous" :   jealous, distrustful


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