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UK
/dʒˈɔːndɪst/
]
[ US /ˈdʒɔndɪst/ ]
[ US /ˈdʒɔndɪst/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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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 - affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc
How To Use jaundiced In A Sentence
- The elf cast a jaundiced eye over the blackened mountain, which was still oozing lava.
- The imam still bore the mark of that experience in his gaunt frame and sallow, jaundiced complexion.
- While she waited on the step May thought about Maurice's mother looking at Southport's slug-like sea with mean, jaundiced eyes. PROSPECT HILL
- We can't afford for them to have bad experiences because bad experiences are remembered and give a jaundiced view of the organisation. Times, Sunday Times
- He was filmed at an art gallery by the same jaundiced organ while he gave his verdict on the exhibits on display. Times, Sunday Times
- After his experience in jail , he has a pretty jaundiced view of the penal system.
- looked with a jaundiced eye on the growth of regimentation
- A night to bring any man to contemplate the dogged scourge of Lady Fortune's whip with a jaundiced eye.
- After his experience in jail , he has a pretty jaundiced view of the penal system.
- Her social position jaundiced his view of things.