Dictionary Definition
jaundiced adj
2 showing or affected by prejudice or envy or
distaste; "looked with a jaundiced eye on the growth of
regimentation"; "takes a jaundiced view of societies and
clubs"
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Adjective
- Affected with jaundice.
- Jaundiced eyes seem to see all objects yellow. - Bp. Hall
- Prejudiced;
envious; as, a jaundiced
judgment.
- 2003, Simon S. Godfrey, The Nature of Man and God: A New Look,
Trafford Publishing, page 186
http://books.google.com/books?id=E5Q7ch56wc4C&pg=PA186&dq=jaundiced+godfrey+date:1970-2008&lr=lang_en&as_brr=3&sig=rgUNZAhqGLWqRtfioTyRK4W5S0o
- If we have experienced a hostile world in childhood, we will continue to view almost everyone with a jaundiced eye and react to them according to our perception.
- 2003, Simon S. Godfrey, The Nature of Man and God: A New Look,
Trafford Publishing, page 186
http://books.google.com/books?id=E5Q7ch56wc4C&pg=PA186&dq=jaundiced+godfrey+date:1970-2008&lr=lang_en&as_brr=3&sig=rgUNZAhqGLWqRtfioTyRK4W5S0o
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
antiblack, biased, bigoted, bilious, bitter, chauvinistic, choleric, colored, corrupt, critical, cynical, disapproving, dishonest, disparaging, distorted, distrustful, doctrinaire, dogmatic, dyspeptic, embittered, envious, green, green with jealousy,
green-eyed, horn-mad, hostile, icterous, influenced, interested, invidious, jaundice-eyed,
jealous, know-nothing,
nonobjective,
one-sided, opinionated, partial, partisan, perverted, preconceived, prejudiced, prepossessed, racist, resentful, sallow, sexist, sour, sour-tempered, soured, spiteful, splenetic, superpatriotic, suspicious, swayed, tainted, tendentious, twisted, ultranationalist,
undetached, undispassionate,
unfair, unfavorable, unfriendly, untrustworthy, vinegarish, warped, xenophobic, yellow, yellow-eyed