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Affected by cynicism or skepticism
“The two writers share a jaundiced vision of modern Britain.”
Having feelings of disillusionment or disenchantment
“There is a growing physical exhaustion, jaundiced bitterness, and lack of heart.”
Biased in favor of a particular side or cause
“Subsequent historians have agreed with this rather jaundiced judgment.”
Exhibiting resentment due to jealousy or envy
“Not only was she green-eyed over Gwendolyn, who had only needed to stretch out her hand ever since she was born and take anything she wanted, but she was bursting with jaundiced envy over Wilfred himself.”
Unfriendly or aggressive in nature
“You will know these men by their always sitting in the same place with a jaundiced eye on all the young people near them.”
Feeling or displaying disappointment or a lack of contentment
Having a pale or unhealthy skin tone
Intolerant, forming opinions based on one's prejudices
Unwilling or unable to change because of tradition or convention
Feeling or expressing resentment, disappointment, or anger
Bored or lacking enthusiasm, typically after over-exposure
Past tense for to color by prejudice or envy
“The envy of wealth would jaundice his soul.”
Past tense for to become, or cause to become, bitter or disenchanted
Past tense for to control or influence (a person or course of action)
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