Synonyms:
enviously, covetously, jealously
Meaning: with jealousy; in an envious manner; "he looked at his friend's new car jealously"
Synonyms:
jealously
Meaning: with jealousy; "he guarded his privacy jealously"
Usage examples
"For two reasons they hide it away and guard it jealously.
She could neither see it nor hear it, but she was jealously conscious of it.
The clear thing is that Mrs. Wimbush doesn't guard such a treasure so jealously as she might.'
The dogs were, and are to this day, jealously guarded under the supervision of the Chief Eunuch of the Court, and few have ever found their way into the outer world.
That dread disease, diphtheria, had stolen the older brother and laughing little sisters in one short week's time, so that now, as the sad anniversary came near to hand, Mrs. Ellis' heart ached for her lost birdlings and yearned more jealously than ever over her remaining little one.