quiet jealousy

language: fr

definitions

  1. A subtle, internal, or unspoken feeling of envy or resentment towards someone else, often kept hidden from others.
    fr: Jalousie discrète

examples

  1. Although she smiled at his success, a quiet jealousy simmered within her.

    Bien qu'elle ait souri à son succès, une jalousie discrète bouillonnait en elle.