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Jejune

Jejune Meaning & Definition
Jejune Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Jejune?

[adj] lacking interest or significance; "an insipid personality"; "jejune novel"
[adj] displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity; "adolescent insecurity"; "jejune responses to our problems"; "their behavior was juvenile"; "puerile jokes"
[adj] lacking in nutritive value; "the jejune diets of the very poor"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Jejune: adolescent | immature | insipid | insubstantial | juvenile | puerile | uninteresting | unwholesome

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Jejune In Webster's Dictionary

\Je*june"\, a. [L. jejunus fasting, hungry, dry, barren, scanty; of unknown origin.] 1. Lacking matter; empty; void of substance. 2. Void of interest; barren; meager; dry; as, a jejune narrative. - {Je*june"ly}, adv. -- {Je*june"ness}, n. --Bacon.

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