home
Unscramble Words
jejune
Definitions
[dʒɪˈdʒuːn], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- naive, simplistic, and superficial
(e.g: their entirely predictable and usually jejune opinions)
- (of ideas or writings) dry and uninteresting.
Phrases:
Origin
:
early 17th century: from Latin jejunus ‘fasting, barren’. The original sense was ‘without food’, hence ‘not intellectually nourishing’
Click here to see the free dictionary definition for jejune
definition by Oxford Dictionaries