猜さい忌き

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

jealousy; envy; detestation

Rare literary term for deep-seated jealousy or envy tinged with suspicion and ill will. Often used in formal or written contexts. Can also function as a suru-verb meaning 'to be jealous/envious of and detest'.

• 彼かれの成せい功こうに対たいする猜さい忌きの念ねんを隠かくせなかった。

  He could not hide his jealous resentment toward his rival's success.

• 猜さい忌きの心こころは人にん間げん関かん係けいを壊こわす。

  A heart full of jealous suspicion destroys relationships.