Jealousy definitions — A definition of jealousy is an attempt to identify the essential qualities of jealousy and distinguish it from other concepts. The complexity of jealousy allows people to define it in different ways. Dictionary definitions describe popular… … Wikipedia
Jealousy sociology — The sociology of jealousy deals with cultural and social factors that influence what causes jealousy, how jealousy is expressed, and how attitudes toward jealousy change over time.Anthropologists such as Margaret Mead have shown that jealousy… … Wikipedia
Jealousy in art — [ Love Letter from a Rival A youth catches his boyfriend with a love letter from another. Miyagawa Isshô, ca. 1750; Panel from a series of ten homoerotic scenes, on a shunga style painted hand scroll (kakemono e); sumi, color and gofun on silk.… … Wikipedia
jealousy — jeal|ous|y [ˈdʒeləsi] n plural jealousies [U and C] a feeling of being jealous →↑envy a pang/stab/twinge of jealousy (=a sudden feeling of jealousy) ▪ Polly felt a sharp pang of jealousy when she saw Paul with Suzanne. ▪ Sexual jealousy is a… … Dictionary of contemporary English
jealousy — jeal|ous|y [ dʒeləsi ] noun uncount a feeling of anger and sadness because someone has something that is better than you have: Professional jealousy can cause problems at work. a. a strong feeling of anger and sadness because you think that… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
jealousy — UK [ˈdʒeləsɪ] / US noun [uncountable] a) an unhappy feeling because someone has something that you would like or can do something that you would like to do Professional jealousy can cause problems at work. b) a feeling of being unhappy and upset… … English dictionary
jealousy — [ˈdʒeləsi] noun [U] 1) a feeling of anger and sadness because someone has something that you would like to have Professional jealousy can cause problems at work.[/ex] 2) a strong feeling of anger and sadness because someone who you love is giving … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
Jealousy — typically refers to the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that occur when a person believes a valued relationship is being threatened by a rival. This rival may or may not know that he or she is perceived as a threat.DefinitionParrott makes use… … Wikipedia
Sexual harassment — is unwelcome attention of a sexual nature and is a form of legal and social harassment. It includes a range of behavior from seemingly mild transgressions and annoyances to actual sexual abuse or sexual assault. (Dziech et al 1990, Boland 2002)… … Wikipedia
Sexual fantasy — This article is about psychological fantasies. For written fantasy, see Erotic literature. The Dream of the Fisherman s Wife by Hokusai is an artistic depiction of a sexual fantasy. A sexual fantasy, also called an erotic fantasy, is a fantasy or … Wikipedia
