Collocations for jealousy - noun
ADJ.
bitter, extreme, intense, obsessive, pure, violent | irrational | professional, sexual
QUANT.
fit
He broke off the engagement in a fit of jealousy.
He broke off the engagement in a fit of jealousy.
pang, rush, stab, twinge
I felt a pang of jealousy.
I felt a pang of jealousy.
VERB + JEALOUSY
feel
She''d never felt jealousy before.
She''d never felt jealousy before.
arouse, cause, create, provoke
Her promotion aroused intense jealousy among her colleagues.
Her promotion aroused intense jealousy among her colleagues.
PREP.
~ of
his obsessive jealousy of his ex-wife
his obsessive jealousy of his ex-wife
PHRASES
feelings of jealousy