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[Adjective] | "je*june" | \ ji-ˈjün \
1: devoid of significance or interest : dull
2: juvenile, puerile
3: lacking nutritive value
Origin: 1646 ;
Latin jejunus empty of food, hungry, meager;
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(2) - { jejune } : ( ✔ )Innoffensive?
[Adjective] | "jejune"
1: causing weariness, restlessness, or lack of interest;
* e.g., " ... another moralizing tale filled with jejune platitudes "
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2: having or showing the annoying qualities (as silliness) associated with children;
* e.g., " ... an essay filled with jejune, simplistic opinions about international politics "
(6) - Urban Dictionary
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[ "jejune" ]
1: naive, simple or childish
* e.g., ... He made jejune generalizations about how all students were lazy and never did any work.
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[ "jejune" ]
1: One of those words that are found in a vocabulary textbook
* e.g., ... His jejune behavior made him seem as mature as a two year old.
[ "jejune" ]
2: Means childish, juvenile
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[ "Jejune" ]
1: It’s origin is the Latin word jejunus , which means without food, barren, so Jejune Literally means to intellectually starve to death.
* e.g., ... Watching Fox News is very jejune.
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[ "Jejune" ]
1: The worst word in the English language, jejune just bleeds pomposity and snobbery. If you seriously use jejune in a sentence you a) are automatically an asshole and b) should be slapped across the mouth.
* e.g., ... "I detected a jejune air that had not irked me before."- Brideshead Revisited
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[ "Jejune" ]
1: A word that sounds so terrible and random, that it is a top competitor for the worst word in the English language.
Does this word really sound like something that describes "naive, simplistic, and superficial"?
* e.g., ... There are 2 types of people in the world who use the word "jejune".
[ "Jejune" ]
2: Of course not.
* e.g., ... Those who deserve to be slapped.
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[ "Jejune" ]
1: A word Mr. Jolly says too much and it makes no sense. Claims he got it from a tv show but idk.
* e.g., ... Mr. Jolly: Jejune
Everyone: Shut up
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