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jejune::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | adolescent, juvenile, puerile |
| Derivation | jejuneness, jejunity |
jejune responses to our problems.
jejune::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | inadequate, poor, short |
| Derivation | jejuneness, jejunity |
the jejune diets of the very poor.
jejune::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | insipid |
| Derivation | jejuneness, jejunity |
jejune novel.
Examples of jejune
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Life in the waning cosmic twilight might be jejune, but it could last a long time.
From the time.com
He or she seems insistent in, ahem, inserting it into this otherwise jejune piece.
From the economist.com
Mary Anning narrates chapters with a raw simplicity that's endearing, if a bit jejune.
From the washingtonpost.com
Most of them though are dull and many of them jejune in the extreme.
From the en.wikipedia.org
I expect, from your jejune tone, that you are a college sophomore.
From the economist.com
In my prep school, we used literally li'trally all the time and we were often told it was jejune.
From the economist.com
Instead of great drama, they opted for jejune presumptuousness.
From the online.wsj.com
He has little poetical power, and his style is meagre and jejune.
From the en.wikipedia.org
It was as juvenile as the rest of the jejune copy inside.
From the economist.com
- Insubstantial: lacking in nutritive value; "the jejune diets of the very poor"
- Adolescent: displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity; "adolescent insecurity"; "jejune responses to our problems"; "their behavior was juvenile"; "puerile jokes"
- Insipid: lacking interest or significance or impact; "an insipid personality"; "jejune novel"
- (jejunely) immaturely: in an immature manner; "his teenage son still behaves very immaturely"
- (jejuneness) callowness: lacking and evidencing lack of experience of life
- (jejuneness) jejunity: the quality of being vapid and unsophisticated
- Jejune is the name of a band which formed in the mid-90s at Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts. The band has been commonly identified with the emo genre, particularly the late-90s "indie emo" scene. ...
- Not nutritious; Lacking matter; empty; devoid of substance; Naive; simplistic
- (jejunely) In a jejune manner
