a. 1. Having green eyes. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Seeing everything under the influence of emotions which discolor or distort. “Green-eyed jealousy.” Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. Hence: suspicious or unduly suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival. [ wns=1 ] Syn. -- jealous, overjealous. [ WordNet 1.5 ] |