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jaundiced

adjective

Showing or affected by prejudice or envy or distaste

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
J
Ends with
D
Contains
AU
Scrabble score
20

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈd͡ʒɔːndɪst

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adjective

  1. Showing or affected by prejudice or envy or distaste

    “Looked with a jaundiced eye on the growth of regimentation”

adjective

  1. Affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc

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Example Sentences

Looked with a jaundiced eye on the growth of regimentation
Takes a jaundiced view of societies and clubs

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