 jaundiced |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc | |
| Synonyms: | yellow | |
| Related terms: | unhealthy | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] (archaic) showing or experiencing a state of disordered feeling or distorted judgment as through bitterness or melancholy | |
| Synonyms: | yellow | |
| Examples: | "all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye"-Alexander Pope |
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| Related terms: | irrational | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc | |
| Synonyms: | yellow icteric | |
| Related terms: | unhealthy | |
| 4. | [ adjective ] showing or affected by prejudice or envy or distaste | |
| Examples: | "looked with a jaundiced eye on the growth of regimentation" "takes a jaundiced view of societies and clubs" |
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| Related terms: | prejudiced | |
| Similar spelling: |
jaundice |
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