Jejune

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Not interesting; dull: "and there pour forth jejune words and useless empty phrases” ( Anthony Trollope).
  • adj. Lacking maturity; childish: surprised by their jejune responses to our problems.
  • adj. Lacking in nutrition: a jejune diet.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Not nutritious.
  • adj. Lacking matter; empty; devoid of substance.
  • adj. Naive; simplistic.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Lacking matter; empty; void of substance.
  • adj. Void of interest; barren; meager; dry.
  • adj. Juvenile; childish; immature.
  • adj. Lacking nutritional value.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Scantily supplied or furnished; attenuated; poor.
  • Barren; unfurnished; wanting pith or interest, as a literary production; devoid of sense or knowledge, as a person; dry; uninteresting; shallow.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. lacking in nutritive value
  • adj. displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity
  • adj. lacking interest or significance or impact
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    empty    barren    meager    dry    juvenile    childish    immature    puerile    naive    insipid   
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