English dictionary
jejune
adjectivePronunciation
dʒəˈdʒuːn
Audio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
adjective
- lacking interest or significance or impact
adjective
- displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity
adjective
- of insufficient quantity to meet a need
Example sentences
an insipid personality
jejune novel
adolescent insecurity
jejune responses to our problems
their behavior was juvenile
puerile jokes
an inadequate income
a poor salary
money is short
on short rations
food is in short supply