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jaded | |
1. adj. Bored or lacking enthusiasm, typically after having been over exposed to, or having consumed too much of something. | |
2. adj. Worn out, wearied, exhausted or lacking enthusiasm, due to age or experience. | |
3. adj. Made callous or cynically insensitive, by experience. | |
jade | |
1. n. A semiprecious stone, either nephrite or jadeite, generally green or white in color, often used for carving figurines. | |
2. n. A bright shade of slightly bluish or greyish green, typical of polished jade stones. | |
(color panel, 20A040) | |
3. adj. Of a grayish shade of green, typical of jade stones. | |
4. n. A horse too old to be put to work. | |
5. n. (especially, pejorative) A bad-tempered or disreputable woman. | |
6. v. To tire, weary or fatigue | |
7. v. (obsolete) To treat like a jade; to spurn. | |
8. v. (obsolete) To make ridiculous and contemptible. | |