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jejunity Definition


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jejune
adj
    derog:
    1. Said of writing, ideas, etc: dull, banal, unoriginal and empty of imagination.
      Thesaurus: banal, prosaic, trite, spiritless, vapid, inane, colourless, dull, empty.
    2. Childish; naïve.
      Thesaurus: callow, puerile, foolish.
Derivative: jejunely
adverb
    Derivative: jejuneness
    noun
      Etymology: 17c: from Latin jejunus hungry or empty.



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