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Pronunciation:
[ d͡ʒˈɛd͡ʒjuːn], [ dʒˈɛdʒjuːn], [ dʒ_ˈɛ_dʒ_j_uː_n]
Jejune is a word commonly used to describe something or someone that is boring, immature or lacks substance. Synonyms for jejune include insipid, bland, vapid, boring, uninteresting, dull, lifeless, trivial, simplistic, naive and superficial. Insipid is often used to describe something that is dull or lacking in taste, while vapid emphasizes the lack of depth or substance. Boring is a more general term, while uninteresting means lacking in curiosity or fascination. Dull can mean boring or lacking in brightness or energy. Lifeless suggests a complete lack of vitality, while superficial describes something that is shallow or lacking in depth or complexity.
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Synonyms for Jejune:
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adj.
• dull- big yawn ,
- ho hum ,
- longwinded ,
- oft-repeated ,
- out of date ,
- run of the mill ,
- wornout ,
- Impassible ,
- inert ,
- lumpy ,
- out-of-date ,
- repetitive ,
- stocker ,
- usual thing .
- banal ,
- bland ,
- flavorless ,
- insipid ,
- milquetoast ,
- plain ,
- stale ,
- tasteless ,
- unsavory ,
- weak .
- green ,
- in experienced ,
- in-experienced ,
- infant ,
- kiddest ,
- more jellybean ,
- more sophomore ,
- more tenderfoot ,
- more unbaked ,
- more unfledged ,
- most jellybean ,
- most sophomore ,
- most tenderfoot ,
- most unbaked ,
- most unfledged ,
- un baked ,
- un fledged ,
- un ripe ,
- un riper ,
- un ripest ,
- un sophisticated ,
- un trained ,
- un tried ,
- un trieder ,
- un triedest ,
- un-baked ,
- un-fledged ,
- un-ripe ,
- un-riper ,
- un-ripest ,
- un-sophisticated ,
- un-trained ,
- un-tried ,
- un-trieder ,
- un-triedest ,
- untried .
- de void ,
- de-void ,
- dis honest ,
- dis-honest ,
- in effectual ,
- in expressive ,
- in sincere ,
- in sincerer ,
- in sincerest ,
- in-effectual ,
- in-expressive ,
- in-sincere ,
- in-sincerer ,
- in-sincerest ,
- insincere ,
- meaningless ,
- un intelligent ,
- un real ,
- un satisfactory ,
- un substantial ,
- un-intelligent ,
- un-real ,
- un-satisfactory ,
- un-substantial .
- Unmeet ,
- ill adapted ,
- ill fitted ,
- ill suited ,
- illadapted ,
- illfitted ,
- illsuited ,
- in adept ,
- in apposite ,
- in appropriate ,
- in apter ,
- in aptest ,
- in congruous ,
- in expert ,
- in felicitous ,
- in-adept ,
- in-apposite ,
- in-appropriate ,
- in-apter ,
- in-aptest ,
- in-congruous ,
- in-expert ,
- in-felicitous ,
- more ill adapted ,
- more ill fitted ,
- more ill-adapted ,
- more ill-fitted ,
- more illadapted ,
- more illfitted ,
- more inadept ,
- more inapposite ,
- more undexterous ,
- more unfacile ,
- more unproficient ,
- most ill adapted ,
- most ill fitted ,
- most ill-adapted ,
- most ill-fitted ,
- most illadapted ,
- most illfitted ,
- most inadept ,
- most inapposite ,
- most undexterous ,
- most unfacile ,
- most unproficient ,
- un abler ,
- un ablest ,
- un dexterous ,
- un facile ,
- un handier ,
- un handiest ,
- un handy ,
- un meet ,
- un meeter ,
- un meetest ,
- un proficient ,
- un skilled ,
- un suitable ,
- un suited ,
- un-abler ,
- un-ablest ,
- un-dexterous ,
- un-facile ,
- un-fit ,
- un-handier ,
- un-handiest ,
- un-handy ,
- un-meet ,
- un-meeter ,
- un-meetest ,
- un-proficient ,
- un-skilled ,
- un-suitable ,
- un-suited ,
- unhandier ,
- unhandiest ,
- unmeeter ,
- unmeetest .
- in nocuous ,
- in noxious ,
- in obnoxious ,
- in offensive ,
- in-nocuous ,
- in-noxious ,
- in-obnoxious ,
- in-offensive ,
- more innoxious ,
- more inobnoxious ,
- more painless ,
- more unoffending ,
- most innoxious ,
- most inobnoxious ,
- most painless ,
- most unoffending ,
- un objectionable ,
- un offending ,
- un-objectionable ,
- un-offending .
- dis tasteful ,
- dis-tasteful ,
- in sipid ,
- in-sipid ,
- more characterless ,
- more ho hum ,
- more ho-hum ,
- more hohum ,
- more nebbish ,
- more nothing ,
- more savorless ,
- most characterless ,
- most ho hum ,
- most ho-hum ,
- most hohum ,
- most nebbish ,
- most nothing ,
- most savorless ,
- un appetizing ,
- un-appetizing ,
- watereddown .
- lamber ,
- lambest ,
- like a babe in woods ,
- like a babe the woods ,
- like a babe woods ,
- like babe in the woods ,
- like babe in woods ,
- like babe the woods ,
- like babe woods ,
- more confiding ,
- more sucker ,
- more unjaded ,
- more unsuspicious ,
- more wide eyed ,
- more wide-eyed ,
- more wideeyed ,
- most confiding ,
- most sucker ,
- most unjaded ,
- most unsuspicious ,
- most wide eyed ,
- most wide-eyed ,
- most wideeyed ,
- patsier ,
- patsiest ,
- simple minded ,
- un affected ,
- un jaded ,
- un schooled ,
- un suspecting ,
- un suspicious ,
- un taught ,
- un worldlier ,
- un worldliest ,
- un worldly ,
- un-jaded ,
- un-pretentious ,
- un-schooled ,
- un-suspecting ,
- un-suspicious ,
- un-taught ,
- un-worldlier ,
- un-worldliest ,
- un-worldly ,
- unjaded ,
- untaught ,
- wide eyed ,
- wideeyed .
- dewy eyed ,
- dewyeyed ,
- loveydovey ,
- more lovey dovey ,
- more lovey-dovey ,
- more loveydovey ,
- more overemotional ,
- more rosewater ,
- more simpering ,
- more syrupy ,
- most lovey dovey ,
- most lovey-dovey ,
- most loveydovey ,
- most overemotional ,
- most rosewater ,
- most simpering ,
- most syrupy ,
- over acted ,
- over emotional ,
- over-acted ,
- softhearted ,
- tearful .
- forget it ,
- idling ,
- in consequential ,
- in considerable ,
- in-consequential ,
- in-considerable ,
- more loitering ,
- most loitering ,
- no big thing ,
- un-important .
- chainest ,
- more cliche ,
- more cornball ,
- more mildewed ,
- more used up ,
- more used-up ,
- more usedup ,
- more well worn ,
- more well-worn ,
- more wellworn ,
- most cliche ,
- most cornball ,
- most mildewed ,
- most ready made ,
- most ready-made ,
- most used up ,
- most used-up ,
- most usedup ,
- most well worn ,
- most well-worn ,
- most wellworn ,
- motheaten ,
- ready made ,
- stereo typed ,
- un original ,
- un-original ,
- usedup ,
- well worn ,
- wellworn .
- de pressing ,
- de-pressing ,
- more nowhere ,
- more unenjoyable ,
- more unentertaining ,
- most nowhere ,
- most unenjoyable ,
- most unentertaining ,
- un enjoyable ,
- un entertaining ,
- un interesting ,
- un-enjoyable ,
- un-entertaining ,
- un-interesting ,
- unentertaining .
Other synonyms:
- Waterish ,
- excite ,
- foolish ,
- hasty ,
- ill-considered ,
- impetuous ,
- impulsive ,
- innocuous ,
- irresponsible ,
- mindless ,
- namby-pamby ,
- shallow ,
- undiscriminating ,
- unthinking ,
- washy ,
- watery ,
- wishy-washy .
- dull .
Other relevant words:
- affair ,
- air ,
- atmosphere ,
- behavior ,
- body ,
- business ,
- choice ,
- conversation ,
- deal ,
- earth ,
- experiment ,
- fauna ,
- film ,
- flower ,
- food ,
- grass ,
- ground ,
- growth ,
- health ,
- herb ,
- idea ,
- land ,
- life ,
- literature ,
- party ,
- person ,
- plant ,
- reason ,
- result ,
- story .
- Depthless ,
- Drearisome ,
- Dryasdust ,
- Dwarfed ,
- Gruelly ,
- Inexcitable ,
- Infecund ,
- Issueless ,
- Jading ,
- Leached ,
- Marantic ,
- Pappy ,
- Proposing ,
- Stinted ,
- Tabetic ,
- Tabid ,
- Teemless ,
- Unlively ,
- Unnutritious ,
- Unpoetic ,
- Weazeny ,
- abstemious ,
- acarpous ,
- adolescent ,
- ankle-deep ,
- arid ,
- artless ,
- ascetic ,
- attenuated ,
- austere ,
- babyish ,
- bald ,
- bare ,
- barren ,
- blah ,
- blank ,
- bloodless ,
- boring ,
- cadaverous ,
- callow ,
- celibate ,
- characterless ,
- childish ,
- childless ,
- cold ,
- colorless ,
- colourless ,
- common ,
- commonplace ,
- corny ,
- corpselike ,
- cursory ,
- dead ,
- deadly ,
- desert ,
- desolate ,
- devoid ,
- dilute ,
- diluted ,
- dismal ,
- draggy ,
- drained ,
- dreary ,
- dried-up ,
- dry ,
- dry-as-dust ,
- dusty ,
- dwarfish ,
- effete ,
- elephantine ,
- emaciate ,
- emaciated ,
- empty ,
- empty-headed ,
- enervated ,
- epidermal ,
- etiolated ,
- everyday ,
- exhausted ,
- exiguous ,
- fade ,
- fallow ,
- famished ,
- featureless ,
- feeble ,
- flavourless ,
- frigid ,
- frugal ,
- fruitless ,
- gaunt ,
- gelded ,
- gushy ,
- hackneyed ,
- haggard ,
- heavy ,
- ho-hum ,
- hollow ,
- hollow-eyed ,
- homely ,
- humdrum ,
- immature ,
- impotent ,
- impoverished ,
- inadequate ,
- inane ,
- inapt ,
- indifferent ,
- ineffectual ,
- infertile ,
- ingenuous ,
- innocent ,
- insubstantial ,
- juvenile ,
- kiddish ,
- knee-deep ,
- lacklustre ,
- languid ,
- larval ,
- leaden ,
- lean ,
- lifeless ,
- light ,
- limited ,
- low-spirited ,
- lukewarm ,
- meager ,
- mean ,
- mediocre ,
- menopausal ,
- milk-and-water ,
- mind-numbing ,
- miserly ,
- monochromatic ,
- monotonous ,
- mouldy ,
- mundane ,
- narrow ,
- niggardly ,
- nonproductive ,
- null ,
- null and void ,
- on the surface ,
- ordinary ,
- overdone ,
- pale ,
- pallid ,
- paltry ,
- parsimonious ,
- peaked ,
- peaky ,
- pedestrian ,
- petty ,
- pinched ,
- platitudinal ,
- platitudinous ,
- plodding ,
- pointless ,
- poky ,
- ponderous ,
- poor ,
- prosaic ,
- prosy ,
- puerile ,
- pulpy ,
- puny ,
- rattlebrained ,
- rattleheaded ,
- repetitious ,
- routine ,
- run-of-the-mill ,
- sapless ,
- savourless ,
- scant ,
- scanty ,
- scatterbrained ,
- schmaltzy ,
- scrawny ,
- scrimp ,
- scrimpy ,
- sentimental ,
- shallow-rooted ,
- shoal ,
- shriveled ,
- shrivelled ,
- skeletal ,
- sketchy ,
- skimp ,
- skimpy ,
- skin-deep ,
- slender ,
- slight ,
- slim ,
- slow ,
- slushy ,
- small ,
- sobby ,
- solemn ,
- soppy ,
- soupy ,
- spare ,
- sparing ,
- spartan ,
- spiritless ,
- starvation ,
- starved ,
- starveling ,
- starving ,
- stereotyped ,
- stereotypic ,
- stereotypical ,
- sterile ,
- stiff ,
- stingy ,
- stock ,
- stodgy ,
- straitened ,
- stuffy ,
- stunted ,
- stuporous ,
- subsistence ,
- sucked dry ,
- superficial ,
- surface ,
- tame ,
- tear-jerking ,
- tedious ,
- teen ,
- teenage ,
- teenaged ,
- tenuous ,
- thin ,
- threadbare ,
- tired ,
- tiresome ,
- tiring ,
- trashy ,
- trifling ,
- trite ,
- trivial ,
- turgid ,
- two-dimensional ,
- unchanging ,
- uncultivated ,
- underfed ,
- undernourished ,
- undistinguished ,
- undiversified ,
- uneventful ,
- unexciting ,
- unfertile ,
- unflavored ,
- unfruitful ,
- unimaginative ,
- uninspired ,
- uninspiring ,
- uninteresting ,
- unoriginal ,
- unpalatable ,
- unplowed ,
- unproductive ,
- unprofound ,
- unprolific ,
- unreal ,
- unromantic ,
- unsophisticated ,
- unsown ,
- unsubstantial ,
- untilled ,
- unvaried ,
- unvarying ,
- unwholesome ,
- vacant ,
- vacuous ,
- virgin ,
- void ,
- warmed-over ,
- waste ,
- wasted ,
- watered ,
- watered-down ,
- wearisome ,
- wearying ,
- withered ,
- without issue ,
- wizened ,
- wooden ,
- workaday ,
- wraithlike .
- Infantine ,
- KIDSTUFF ,
- Kidder ,
- Mildewed ,
- Unbaked ,
- Undergrown ,
- Unhandy ,
- babylike ,
- chainer ,
- cliched ,
- cornball ,
- familiar tune ,
- flat ,
- flat tire ,
- half-grown ,
- hohum ,
- ill-adapted ,
- ill-fitted ,
- inadept ,
- inapposite ,
- innoxious ,
- inobnoxious ,
- institutional ,
- jellybean ,
- like a babe in the woods ,
- lovey dovey ,
- lovey-dovey ,
- low tech ,
- mild ,
- no big deal ,
- not dry behind ears ,
- nowhere ,
- over-emotional ,
- overemotional ,
- overused ,
- painless ,
- readymade ,
- rosewater ,
- savorless ,
- sophomore ,
- syrupy ,
- undexterous ,
- unenjoyable ,
- unfacile ,
- unfledged ,
- ungrown ,
- unoffending ,
- unproficient ,
- unsuspicious ,
- used up ,
- used-up ,
- vapid ,
- well-worn ,
- wet behind ears ,
- wide-eyed .
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How to use "Jejune" in context?
The word "jejune" has been Passing through many phases in its usage and meaning. In 17th century, jejune referred to a lusty or physical lad and came from French word jeune, meaning young. Over time, jejune has come to also mean Charismatically amateurish or below par. Nowadays, jejune is typically used to describe someone or something as being too young or inexperienced in order to be credible or worth taking seriously.
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