Standard Lemma guide

jaundiced

adj · verb · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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Pronunciation

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  • /ˈd͡ʒɔːndɪst/
  • Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • rhymes with -ɔːndɪst
  • CMU ARPABET: JH AO1 N D IH0 S T Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Affected with jaundice.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Prejudiced; envious.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: figuratively

Examples

  • a jaundiced judgment

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

verb

Meaning 3

simple past and past participle of jaundice

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, participle, past

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

adjective satellite

Meaning 4

showing or affected by prejudice or envy or distaste

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • looked with a jaundiced eye on the growth of regimentation
  • takes a jaundiced view of societies and clubs

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

5

adjective satellite

Meaning 5

affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: icteric, yellow

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From jaundice + -ed.

Across languages

Translations

16 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: ictèric — affected with jaundice
  • Dutch: geelzuchtig — affected with jaundice
  • Finnish: keltatautinen — affected with jaundice
  • German: gelbsüchtig — affected with jaundice
  • Irish: buí — affected with jaundice
  • Latin: aurūginōsus — affected with jaundice
  • Spanish: ictérico — affected with jaundice
  • Swedish: gulsiktig — affected with jaundice
  • Dutch: bevooroordeeld — prejudiced, envious
  • Dutch: afgunstig — prejudiced, envious
  • Finnish: epäluuloinen — prejudiced, envious
  • Finnish: ennakkoluuloinen — prejudiced, envious
  • Scottish Gaelic: gruamach — prejudiced, envious
  • Spanish: amargado — prejudiced, envious
  • Spanish: resentido — prejudiced, envious
  • Swedish: missunnsam — prejudiced, envious