Meaning of the word jaundiced in English
What does jaundiced mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
jaundiced
US /ˈdʒɑːn.dɪst/
UK /ˈdʒɔːn.dɪst/
Adjective
1.
having a yellowish discoloration of the skin, whites of the eyes, etc., due to an excess of bilirubin in the blood
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The doctor noticed his skin was slightly jaundiced.
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Newborn babies can sometimes appear jaundiced.
2.
feeling or showing prejudice, resentment, or hostility
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He looked at the new proposal with a jaundiced eye.
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Her experiences had left her with a somewhat jaundiced view of politics.
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