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Overjealous (Adjective)

Meaning

Suspicious or unduly suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival; "a jealous lover".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • Her overjealous boyfriend constantly accused her of flirting with other men, even though she was just being friendly.
  • The overjealous manager was always on the lookout for potential threats to his position, real or imagined.
  • The actress's overjealous attitude towards her co-star led to tension on the film set and eventually, the two women stopped speaking to each other.
  • After seeing an old flame on social media, Sarah's overjealous side took over and she began to bombard her boyfriend with accusatory texts.
  • His overjealous nature made it difficult for Emily to ever spend time with her male friends without him becoming suspicious and possessive.

Synonyms

  • Jealous
  • Green-eyed
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