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[ねた()···]
netamashii
i adjective

English Meaning(s) for 妬ましい

i adjective
  1. jealous; envious

Definition and Synonyms for 妬ましい

Enviably in an enviable manner
Synonyms: 妬ましい
Envious showing extreme cupidity
Synonyms: うらやましい, 妬ましい
Overjealous suspicious or unduly suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival
Synonyms: 妬ましい, 嫉妬深い
Jealousy a feeling of jealous envy (especially of a rival)
Synonyms: やきもち, ジェラシー, 妬み, 妬む, 妬ましい, 妬心, 嫉み, 嫉む, 嫉妬, 岡焼き, 悋気
Envious painfully desirous of another's advantages
Synonyms: うらやましい, 妬ましい

Meanings for each kanji in 妬ましい

» jealous; envy

Categories 妬ましい is a member of

Envy a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 妬ましい

Conjugations for 妬ましい

Adjective stem
[ねた()··]
netamashi
te-form
[ねた()····]
netamashikute
Negative te-form
[ねた()······]
netamashikunakute
Adverbial Form
[ねた()···]
netamashiku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ねた()···]
netamashii
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ねた()·····]
netamashikunai
Past Indicative Form
[ねた()·····]
netamashikatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[ねた()·······]
netamashikunakatta
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[ねた()·····]
netamashikereba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ねた()·······]
netamashikunakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[ねた()······]
netamashikunakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[ねた()······]
netamashikattara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ねた()········]
netamashikunakattara
Nominalized Form
Objective Form
[ねた()···]
netamashisa

Sample Sentences for 妬ましい

You need to come to terms with your jealousy of this young man.
Mr Brown is jealous of his colleague's success.

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