Meaning of JAUNDICED
| Pronunciation: | | 'jondist
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- [adj] showing or affected by prejudice or envy or distaste; "looked with a jaundiced eye on the growth of regimentation"; "takes a jaundiced view of societies and clubs"
- [adj] affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc
- [adj] (archaic) showing or experiencing a state of disordered feeling or distorted judgment as through bitterness or melancholy; "all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye"-Alexander Pope
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| | Definition: | | \Jaun"diced\, a.
1. Affected with jaundice.
Jaundiced eyes seem to see all objects yellow. --Bp.
Hall.
2. Prejudiced; envious; as, a jaundiced judgment.
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| | Related Terms: | | antiblack, biased, bigoted, bilious, bitter, chauvinistic, choleric, colored, corrupt, critical, cynical, disapproving, dishonest, disparaging, distorted, distrustful, doctrinaire, dogmatic, dyspeptic, embittered, envious, green, green with jealousy, green-eyed, horn-mad, hostile, icterous, influenced, interested, invidious, jaundice-eyed, jealous, know-nothing, nonobjective, one-sided, opinionated, partial, partisan, perverted, preconceived, prejudiced, prepossessed, racist, resentful, sallow, sexist, sour, soured, sour-tempered, spiteful, splenetic, superpatriotic, suspicious, swayed, tainted, tendentious, twisted, ultranationalist, undetached, undispassionate, unfair, unfavorable, unfriendly, untrustworthy, vinegarish, warped, xenophobic, yellow, yellow-eyed |
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