green-eyed

adjective

ˈgrēn-ˌīd 

: jealous

Synonyms of green-eyed

• jealous

Examples of green-eyed in a Sentence

an anonymous online review of the restaurant that looks like it may have been written by a green-eyed competitor

Recent Examples on the Web

That said, our green-eyed bandit will never take a beating lying down. — Shamira Ibrahim, Vulture, 26 Oct. 2026

Unlike figuring out the odds that someone will have a green-eyed baby, the knotty, impossible questions sit in uncharted territory. — Jeanna Bryner, Scientific American, 15 Sep. 2026

The title was the name of a red-haired, green-eyed young fan Parton met signing autographs, and the story of a woman begging a rival to leave her man alone. — Rj Smith, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2026

Calypso is a strawberry blond, green-eyed dime with lip filler and a case of Instagram face. — Nikki McCann Ramirez, Rolling Stone, 22 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1600, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for green-eyed

• actinide
• aldehyde
• alkoxide
• alongside
• amplified
• arsenide
• beautified
• biocide
• bisulphide
• butoxide
• calcified
• ceramide