Jaundiced
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈd͡ʒɔːndɪst/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Jaundiced is an adjective meaning (pathology) Affected with jaundice.
Meaning
(pathology) Affected with jaundice.
More Meanings
- (figuratively) Prejudiced; envious.
- simple past and past participle of jaundice
Example Sentences
a jaundiced judgment
Jaundiced eyes seem to see all objects yellow.
Overhanging her precarious body was a jaundiced face whose skin resembled a sheet of parchment paper punctured by two emotionless eyes.
If we have experienced a hostile world in childhood, we will continue to view almost everyone with a jaundiced eye and react to them according to our perception.
Synonyms for jaundiced
Depending on context, synonyms include prejudiced, irrational, unhealthy, discriminatory, yellow.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include yellow, unhealthy, discriminatory, irrational, prejudiced, icteritious.
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