Jaundiced – 1. Affected by jaundice; 2 Having bad or negative views
(Pronounced jawn-dissed)
Judging everything as bad because bad things have happened to you. Also: to be affected by a kidney disease so your face turns yellow.
To remember the definition of the word jaundiced, use the following mnemonic:
She had drawn this (jaundiced) picture of someone, looking ill and yellow, but still had a very negative view of her artistic ability.
Examples of jaundiced in a sentence (affected by jaundice)
Thus, if an infant begins to appear jaundiced, a test for bilirubin levels will be ordered to determine the severity.
Jaundice is rare in adults.
Jaundice turns your skin or the white parts of your eyes yellow.
Examples of jaundiced in a sentence (having bad or negative views)
When she was arrested and falsely accused, my neighbour developed a jaundiced attitude towards the police.
The well-known conspiracy theorist was jaundiced against the government.
She has a very jaundiced view of the world.
