jaded

[ jey-did ]
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adjective
  1. dulled or satiated by overindulgence: a jaded appetite.

  2. worn out or wearied, as by overwork or overuse.

  1. dissipated: a jaded reprobate.

Origin of jaded

1
First recorded in 1585–95; jade2 + -ed2

Other words from jaded

  • jad·ed·ly, adverb
  • jad·ed·ness, noun
  • un·jad·ed, adjective

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How to use jaded in a sentence

  • "All but frying the sausage," Rose answered, achieving a pleasant tone in spite of her jadedness.

    Dust | Mr. and Mrs. Haldeman-Julius

British Dictionary definitions for jaded

jaded

/ (ˈdʒeɪdɪd) /


adjective
  1. exhausted or dissipated

  2. satiated

Derived forms of jaded

  • jadedly, adverb
  • jadedness, noun

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