Jealousness vs. Jealousy

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Difference Between Jealousness and Jealousy
Jealousnessnoun
The state or condition of being jealous.
Jealousynoun
(uncountable) A state of suspicious guarding towards a spouse, lover etc., from fears of infidelity.
Jealousynoun
(countable) A resentment towards someone for a perceived advantage or superiority they hold.
Jealousynoun
Envy towards another's possessions
Jealousynoun
(archaic) A close concern for someone or something, solicitude, vigilance.
Jealousynoun
a feeling of jealous envy (especially of a rival)
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Jealousynoun
zealous vigilance;
cherish their official political freedom with fierce jealousy