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Word entry · 6 letters

jejune

Best crossword clue

"Dull and immature"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /d͡ʒəˈdʒuːn/Part of speech adjectiveSorted eejjnuStarts with JEnds with E1 clues
1J2E3J4U5N6E

Definitions

  1. lacking interest or significance or impact

Word origin

Borrowed from Latin iēiūnus (“fasting”).

Used in a sentence

  • This renders the recognition of alternatives a paramount necessity for a logic of discovery, which can no longer dismiss them with a jejune chapter on 'disjunctive propositions'.
  • He laid the brush aside and, laughing with delight, cried: -Will he come? The jejune Jesuit.
  • Gradus had long been a member of all sorts of jejune leftist organizations.

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