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Jaded

Definition: Jaded

Jaded

Adjective

1. Exhausted; "my father's words had left me jaded and depressed"- William Styron.

2. Dulled by surfeit; "the amoral, jaded, bored upper classes".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "jaded" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references)

 

Synonym: Jaded

Synonym: wearied (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Jaded

English words defined with "jaded": Unfestlichwearied. (references)
Specialty definitions using "jaded": jaded raver. (references)
Etymologies containing "jaded": Unfestlich. (references)

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Modern Usage: Jaded

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Some people in this business get jaded because it's always the same awful stories (Up Close & Personal; writing credit: Joan Didion; John Gregory Dunne)

Lyrics

It's likely they're just jealous and jaded (TIL I HEAR IT FROM YOU; performing artist: Gin Blossoms)

I'm getting jaded (Barenaked; performing artist: Jennifer Love Hewit)

But I'm jaded (Bent; performing artist: Matchbox 20)

Movie/TV Titles

Jaded (1996)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Jaded

DomainTitle

Books

  

Theater & Movies

  

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Jaded

"Jaded" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 78.87% of the time. "Jaded" is used about 71 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)78.87%5645,296
Lexical Verb (past tense)11.27%8124,375
Lexical Verb (past participle)8.45%6143,867
Noun (proper)1.41%1339,140
                    Total100.00%71N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Jaded

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "jaded": jaded-looking.

Ending with "jaded": un-jaded.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Jaded

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
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223

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63

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6

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60

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5

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24

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5

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18

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5

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17

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4

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15

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13

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3

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13

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3

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12

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3

jaded lyrics mest these years

8

cartoon jaded mtv teen

3

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8

aerosmith jaded video

3

jaded these years

7

day green jaded lyrics

3

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7

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3

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7

jaded phoenix

2

definition jaded

6

band jaded

2

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6

company jaded snowboard

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Jaded

Language Translations for "jaded"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

i lodhur (all in, aweary, bored, disgusted, fatigued, flagging, forworn, languorous, rundown, sick, tired, used up, way-worn, weary, worn out). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏سئم (be sick of, sicken, tire, tired, weary). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

преситен (blasй, heavy, satiate), изтощен (all in, bushed, down and out, effete, emaciated, enervate, exhausted, gaunt, limp, perished, played out, prostrate, run down, screwy, shagged out, shot, sick, spent, used up, weary, whacked), измъчен (afflicted, careworn, chivied, drawn, gaunt, haggard, labored, laboured, pinched). (various references)

   

Czech

  

unavený (stale, tired, weary), přesycený, přepracovaný (overworked, overwrought), otřepaný (corny, hackneyed, outworn, overworked, platitudinous, stale, threadbare, trite, well worn), malátný (languid, languorous, lethargic, limp, weary), blazeovaný. (various references)

   

French

  

las, fatigué (jagged), blasé (jagged). (various references)

   

German

  

erschöpft (effete, exhausted, exhausts, impoverished, outworn, overwrought, pinched, prostrate, spent, worn out). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κατάκοποσ (dead tired), βαρυεστημένοσ (lackadaisical, weary of). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

תשוש (all in, exhausted, flagging, frail, limp, limping, overwrought, played out, weak), עיף (exhausted, fatigue, tired, washed out, weary). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

megcsömörlött (blasé, fed up), elcsigázott (careworn, deadbeat, exhausted, spent, to feel used up). (various references)

   

Italian

  

stanco (exhausted, overwrought, tired, warn out, weary), spossato (exhausted, limply, worn out), logoro (effete, exhausted, outworn, ragged, ruined, shabby, threadbare, well worn, worn, worn out), affaticato (labored, laboured, overdriven, strained, tired). (various references)

   

Manx

  

moandagh (dull as edge, dull of hearing, hesitant, lisping, stammering), ceaut (bygone; effete; thrown, launched, spent, worn). (various references)

   

Norwegian

  

trett, sløvet. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

adedjay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

gasto (consumption, cost, effete, exhausted, expenditure, expense, impoverished, offscourings, old, out, outgo, seedy, shabby, spent, threadbare, trite, untrue, waste, wear), fatigado (done, faint, haggard, outworn, strained, tired, weary, worn-out), exausto (blown, bushed, dead-beat, done, effete, exhausted, faint, impoverished, outworn, overwrought, played-out, spent, whacked), estafado (done, tired, worn-out), cansado (bushed, done, outworn, played-out, strained, tired, washed-out, weary, whacked, worn-out), aborrecido (annoyed, beastly, boring, bothersome, damnable, disgusted, drab, dreary, dull, dullish, grouchy, horrid, irksome, meddler, morose, mumpish, outworn, pernickety, pesky, prose, provoking, soporific, stodgy, sulky, tedious, tired, tiresome, tiring, troublesome, unpleasant, vexed, vexing, wearisome, weary, worn-out, worried, worrisome). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

uzat (cast off, decrepit, effete, mangy, napless, obsolete, outworn, peeled, seedy, shabby, spent, used, well worn, worn out), slab (adynamic, angular, bad, cold, cranky, crazy, dicky, dim, Dotty, dull, faint, faintly, feckless, feeble, feebly, female, flabby, flaccid, flat, fleshless, flimsy, footless, forceless, frail, gaunt, groggy, helpless, impotent, inner, jejune, languid, languishing, languorous, lax, lean, Lenten, light, loose, low, meager, meagre, mean, mild, milk and water, namby-pamby, nerveless, one horse, pale, peaked, penny-a-line, pimping, poor, poorly, powerless, quiet, remotely, rickety, scraggy, scrawny, shaky, sickly, silly, skinny, slack, slight, small, soft, sorry, spare, squeal, stringent, tender, thin, washy, weak, weakly), ros (gnawed, napless, obsolete, seedy, threadbare), istovit (exhausted, faint, fordone, overspent, tired, tired out), frânt (beaten, broken, dead beat, knackered, outworn), epuizat (effete, exhausted, out of print, out of stock, outworn, prostrate, worn out). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

изнуренный (exhausted, outworn, wan). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

iznuren (deadbeat, peaked, peaky, run down, weary, worn-down). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

hastiado (blasé, weary), cansado (chapfallen, deadbeat, dog-sick, doleful, effete, impotent, outworn, tired, tiresome, weary), agotado (beaten, bleary, bushed, depletive, distressful, distressing, drained, effete, exhausted, gruel, outsold, overwrought, played out, shot, sold out, spent, tired, tired out, unavailable, warn out, washed out, washed up, whacked, worn out). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

utsliten (effete, washed out, worn out). (various references)

   

Thai

  

เหนื่อย (tire, tired of). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

zevksiz (sapless, tasteless, tawdry, unamusing), yorgun (all in, all out, bushed, done, drawn, effete, forworn, languorous, off, pooped, pooped out, run down, spent, stale, tired, toilworn, tuckered out, used up, wan, washed out, weary, whacked, worn, worn out, worn to a frazzle), yavan (arid, bald, crude, cut and dried, dry, frail, insipid, jejune, meager, meagre, milk and water, platitudinous, prosaic, prose, prosy, tasteless, uninspired, vapid, watery), tatsız tuzsuz (insipid, saltless, savorless, savourless), isteksiz (averse, backward, disinclined, grudging, gutless, halfhearted, indisposed, languid, loath, loth, reluctant, repugnant, sticky, undesirous, undisposed, unwilling, wet), bitkin (all in, all out, beat, broken down, bushed, dead beat, dog tired, drained, drawn, drawn out, drooping, effete, exhausted, faint, forworn, haggard, knackered, languorous, overdone, played out, pooped, pooped out, prostrate, run down, spent, stale, tired, tired to death, toilworn, tuckered out, used up, washed out, weakly, weary, whacked, wonky, worn, worn out, worn to a frazzle, wretched, zonked). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

виснажений (all in, atrophic, atrophous, attenuate, attenuated, barren, beat, bedrid, cachectic, crocked, effete, emaciate, emaciated, exhausted, hidebound, impoverished, outspent, outworn, overcome, overdriven, overworn, perished, played out, sapless, spent, wan, washed out, washed up, weariful, whipped-up, worn, worn out), заїжджений (crocked), пересичений (satiate, sick, tired). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

mệt rã rời (dog-tired, dog-weary), mệt mỏi (mondayish, tired, wan, wearied, weary), kiệt sức; phải l m việc quá sức chán ứ, chán ngấy (dreadful, satiate). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Jaded

Derivations

Words beginning with "jaded": jadedly, jadedness, jadednesses. (additional references)

Words ending with "jaded": unjaded. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Jaded" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: ajdayt, ejaded, jabed, jaced, jada, jadda, jadded, jadder, Jaddoo, jadea, jaden, jader, jadet, jadey, jadez, Jadidh, jado, jady, jaed, jafe, Jagdev, Jakdo, jaled, Jamdet, jamet, jaqe, jaqed, jardex, jared, jated, Jawdat, jaxe, jayed, jeda, jede, jeded, jeed, Jeydid, jide, joder, Judet, judod, maded, Nadezda, Tjaden, vaded. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Jaded"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "jaded" (pronounced jā"dud)
4-ā" d u daided, bladed, blockaded, braided, cascaded, degraded, invaded, dissuaded, evaded, faded, graded, paraded, persuaded, pervaded, raided, serenaded, shaded, traded, unaided, upbraided, waded.
3-d u dabounded, acceded, accorded, abided, added, afforded, alluded, amended, appended, applauded, apprehended, ascended, astounded, attended, avoided, awarded, backhanded, banded, barricaded, beaded, bearded, bedded, befriended, beheaded, bended, blended, blinded, blindfolded, blindsided, blooded, boarded, bombarded, bonded, bounded, branded, breaded, broadsided, brooded, candid, carded, ceded, chided, clouded, coded, coincided, collided, colluded, commanded, commended, compounded, comprehended, conceded, concluded, confided, confounded, contended, corded, corresponded, corroded, crowded, decided, deeded, defended, defrauded, deluded, demanded, denuded, depended, derided, descended, disbanded, discarded, intruded, kidded, landed, larded, lauded, leaded, lightheaded, loaded, lopsided, disregarded, distended, divided, downgraded, downloaded, dreaded, dumbfounded, eluded, embedded, encoded, ended, enshrouded, eroded, evenhanded, exceeded, excluded, expanded, expended, exploded, expounded, extended, extruded, exuded, fended, feuded, fielded, flooded, folded, forwarded, founded, funded, gilded, glided, goaded, grounded, guarded, guided, handed, hardheaded, headed, heeded, heralded, herded, hoarded, homesteaded, hooded, hounded, imbedded, impeded, imploded, impounded, included, intended, interceded, masterminded, melded, mended, minded, misguided, molded, muddleheaded, needed, nodded, offended, outmoded, overcrowded, overextended, overfunded, overloaded, padded, pleaded, plodded, pounded, preceded, precluded, prerecorded, presided, pretended, prided, proceeded, prodded, propounded, provided, railroaded, rebounded, receded, recommended, recorded, redheaded, refunded, regarded, reloaded, remanded, reminded, remolded, reprimanded, rescinded, resided, responded, retarded, rewarded, rounded, safeguarded, sanded, scalded, scolded, seceded, secluded, seconded, seeded, shepherded, shielded, shredded, shrouded, sided, skidded, sordid, sounded, spearheaded, speeded, splendid, stampeded, stranded, studded, subdivided, subsided, succeeded, superseded, surrounded, suspended, tended, threaded, transcended, trended, unamended, unattended, unbounded, unbranded, undecided, underfunded, underhanded, undivided, unexploded, unfolded, unfounded, unfunded, unguarded, unheeded, unheralded, unimpeded, unintended, unleaded, unloaded, unneeded, unrecorded, upgraded, voided, wadded, warded, wedded, weeded, welded, wielded, winded, wooded, worded, wounded, wrongheaded, yielded.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Jaded

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-d-e-j"

-1 letter: dead, jade.

-2 letters: add, dad.

-3 letters: ad, ae, de, ed.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-d-e-j"
 

+2 letters: adjudge, adjured, jadedly, unjaded.

 

+3 letters: adjoined, adjudged, adjudges, adjusted.

 

+4 letters: adjourned, jadedness, jaundiced, jeoparded.

 

+5 letters: adjudicate, readjusted, unadjusted.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Usage Frequency
7. Expressions
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Derivations
11. Rhymes
12. Anagrams
13. Bibliography


  

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