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Difference between Jealous and Envious


Jealous - Fear of losing what you already have to someone else (like love, attention, success) (जो आपके पास है, उसे किसी और के पाने के डर से जलन होना)
She was jealous of her boyfriend talking to another girl.
He gets jealous when his friend scores more attention.

Envious - Wishing you had what someone else has (like success, beauty, money) (किसी और के पास जो है, उसे देखकर जलन या ईर्ष्या महसूस करना)
He was envious of his neighbor’s luxurious house.
She felt envious of her classmate’s good grades.
(वह अपनी सहपाठी की अच्छे अंकों से ईर्ष्या करती थी।)

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