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View usage for: (dʒɔːndɪst) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]If someone has a jaundiced view of something, they can see only the bad aspects of it. The financial markets are taking a jaundiced view of the Government's motives. The general watched the proceedings with a jaundiced eye. Synonyms: cynical, bitter, hostile, prejudiced More Synonyms of jaundiced Examples of 'jaundiced' in a sentencejaundiced While she waited on the step May thought about Maurice's mother looking at Southport's slug-like sea with mean, jaundiced eyes. Definition having jaundice The two writers share a jaundiced vision of modern Britain. Synonyms bitter hostile distorted resentful spiteful preconceived Opposites trusting , optimistic , naive , open-minded , unbiased , credulous , ingenuous Additional synonymsThe judge was biased. Synonyms prejudiced, weighted, one-sided, partial, distorted, swayed, warped, slanted, embittered, predisposed, jaundicedHe was bigoted and racist. Synonyms intolerant, twisted, racist, prejudiced, biased, warped, sectarian, dogmatic, opinionated, narrow-minded, obstinate, xenophobic, chauvinistic, small-minded, illiberal, uncharitable, racialist Definition feeling, showing, or resulting from envy I think she is envious of your success. Synonyms covetous, jealous, grudging, malicious, resentful, green-eyed, begrudging, spiteful, jaundiced, green with envy - jar
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Additional synonymsDefinition suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival She got insanely jealous and there was a terrible fight. Synonyms suspicious, suspecting, guarded, protective, wary, doubtful, sceptical, attentive, anxious, apprehensive, vigilant, watchful, zealous, possessive, solicitous, distrustful, mistrustful, unbelievingDefinition biased Some of the umpiring in the tournament was partial. Synonyms biased, prejudiced, discriminatory, partisan, influenced, unfair, one-sided, unjust, predisposed, tendentious She complains that her social worker was prejudiced against her. Synonyms biased, influenced, unfair, one-sided, conditioned, partial, partisan, discriminatory, bigoted, intolerant, opinionated, narrow-minded, jaundiced, prepossessed scientists who are sceptical about global warming Synonyms doubtful, cynical, dubious, questioning, doubting, hesitating, scoffing, hesitant, unconvinced, disbelieving, incredulous, quizzical, mistrustful, unbelievingDefinition unwilling to trust He has his father's suspicious nature. Synonyms distrustful, suspecting, sceptical, doubtful, apprehensive, leery (slang), mistrustful, unbelieving, wary |