jealously
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 19
- Words With Friends
- 23
- Letters
- 9
Definition of jealously
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adv
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In a jealous manner.
“"[…] I hope you find nothing risible in my complaisance?" replied his companion, something jealously.”
“Ah! my brother, we do well to watch our birthright jealously; the least invasion on the meanest peasant, the slightest encroachment of the powerful, are not matters to be neglected—such are the first steps of tyranny.”
“Very many thousand times above Dudley Sowerby, Nataly ranked Dartrey Fenellan; and still she looked at him, where he sat beside Nesta, ungenially, critical of the very features, jealously in the interests of Dudley; and recollecting, too, that she had once prayed for one exactly resembling Dartrey Fenellan to be her Nesta's husband.”
“Another friend was present while I was there, veteran criminal defense attorney William J. Brennan, jealously guarding an SUV full of memorabilia he’d purchased, including a Rizzo fedora and walking stick, the former of which he told me he hoped Rizzo was wearing during the famous “crumb bum” exchange with television reporter Stan Bohrman.”
“So be warned – that influencer you are jealously watching travel the world might not be telling you every piece of the story. There’s a chance they never even left home at all.”
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Etymology
From jealous + -ly.
Words you can make from jealously
136 playable · top: JEALOUSY (18 pts)
Best play jealousy 18 points7-letter words
1 word6-letter words
6 words5-letter words
26 words- JELLY 15 pts
- JOEYS 15 pts
- JOLLY 15 pts
- YAJES 15 pts
- JELLO 12 pts
- JELLS 12 pts
- JOLES 12 pts
- JOUAL 12 pts
- JOULE 12 pts
- SAJOU 12 pts
- ALLEY 8 pts
- ALLOY 8 pts
- LOUSY 8 pts
- LOYAL 8 pts
- LYASE 8 pts
- SALLY 8 pts
- SULLY 8 pts
- YELLS 8 pts
- YOUSE 8 pts
- YULES 8 pts
- ALOES 5 pts
- LOSEL 5 pts
- LOUSE 5 pts
- OLLAS 5 pts
- OUSEL 5 pts
- SALOL 5 pts
4-letter words
47 words- JAYS 14 pts
- JOEY 14 pts
- JOYS 14 pts
- YAJE 14 pts
- JELL 11 pts
- JOES 11 pts
- JOLE 11 pts
- SOJA 11 pts
- SOJU 11 pts
- ALLY 7 pts
- AYES 7 pts
- EASY 7 pts
- EYAS 7 pts
- LAYS 7 pts
- LEYS 7 pts
- LYES 7 pts
- LYSE 7 pts
- OYES 7 pts
- SLAY 7 pts
- SOYA 7 pts
- YEAS 7 pts
- YELL 7 pts
- YOUS 7 pts
- YULE 7 pts
- ALES 4 pts
- ALLS 4 pts
- ALOE 4 pts
- ALSO 4 pts
- ELLS 4 pts
- LASE 4 pts
- LEAL 4 pts
- LEAS 4 pts
- LOSE 4 pts
- LUES 4 pts
- OLEA 4 pts
- OLES 4 pts
- OLLA 4 pts
- SALE 4 pts
- SALL 4 pts
- SAUL 4 pts
- SEAL 4 pts
- SELL 4 pts
- SLOE 4 pts
- SLUE 4 pts
- SOLA 4 pts
- SOLE 4 pts
- SOUL 4 pts
3-letter words
38 words- JAY 13 pts
- JOY 13 pts
- JEU 10 pts
- JOE 10 pts
- JUS 10 pts
- AYE 6 pts
- AYS 6 pts
- LAY 6 pts
- LEY 6 pts
- LYE 6 pts
- SAY 6 pts
- SLY 6 pts
- SOY 6 pts
- YAS 6 pts
- YEA 6 pts
- YES 6 pts
- YOU 6 pts
- ALE 3 pts
- ALL 3 pts
- ALS 3 pts
- EAU 3 pts
- ELL 3 pts
- ELS 3 pts
- LAS 3 pts
- LEA 3 pts
- LEU 3 pts
- OES 3 pts
- OLE 3 pts
- OSE 3 pts
- SAE 3 pts
- SAL 3 pts
- SAU 3 pts
- SEA 3 pts
- SEL 3 pts
- SOL 3 pts
- SOU 3 pts
- SUE 3 pts
- USE 3 pts
2-letter words
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