CEFR C1

jaded

adjective

Meaning

Feeling or showing a lack of interest or excitement, especially because of having had too much of something.

Examples

After seeing so many movies, he became jaded about Hollywood blockbusters.
She was jaded by the constant demands of her high-profile job.

Synonyms: bored, weary, cynical, disenchanted

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jaded (C1)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈdʒeɪ.dɪd/

Definition

Feeling or showing a lack of interest or excitement, especially because of having had too much of something.

Examples

After seeing so many movies, he became jaded about Hollywood blockbusters.
She was jaded by the constant demands of her high-profile job.
The politician's speech sounded jaded and uninspired to the voters.

How to Use jaded

jaded by (prepositional phrase): Feeling bored or uninterested due to excessive exposure to something. — "He was jaded by the constant stream of bad news."
jaded about (prepositional phrase): Having lost enthusiasm or interest in a particular subject or activity. — "Many young people are jaded about politics."

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