Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- adj. Affected with jaundice.
- adj. Yellow or yellowish.
- adj. Affected by or exhibiting envy, prejudice, or hostility.
Wiktionary
- adj. Affected with jaundice.
- adj. Prejudiced; envious; as, a jaundiced judgment.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Affected with jaundice.
- adj. Prejudiced; envious.
WordNet 3.0
- adj. showing or affected by prejudice or envy or distaste
- adj. affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc
Examples
“You see, she was jaundiced, which is VERY common in newborns, and although highly treatable when it is caught early on, if it goes UNtreated it causes serious lasting effects.”
“She couldn't hear them, but then the doctor said something to Dr. Desai that included the word "jaundiced".”
“Red always makes him look kind of jaundiced, if you know what I mean.”
“I became, as he complained, "jaundiced" towards him ... but he has forgiven me -- and his smile, I hope, will draw all such humours from me.”
The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb
“A CONTROVERSIAL documentary which set out to lift the lid on immigration's impact on Wisbech has been slammed as "jaundiced" and "misleading" by the market town's MP.”
“Gardiner says most South African investors have a "jaundiced" view of offshore investing, after 10 years during which United States equities have had on average an annual return of zero percent.”
“For practiced readers (for agents and editors make that "jaundiced"), those samples foreshadow manuscripts marred by shortcomings-and not worth following up.”
“Taking office, Putin already had a jaundiced view of the Russian media.”
“I'm talking out of both sides of my mouth here in that I hunt with a compound bow instead of a long bow or recurve, but carry a flint lock and cast a jaundiced eye at inlines with scopes, sabots, etc, in that if you're going to hunt with a primative weapon, it should be just that, instead of what basically amounts to a single shot. 30-06 anymore.”
“He looked so yellow, it was like he was jaundiced.”
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