Synonyms for jejuneness
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : ji-joon |
| Phonetic Transcription : dʒɪˈdʒun |
Top 10 synonyms for jejuneness
Définition of jejuneness
Origin :- 1610s, "dull in the mind, flat, insipid," from Latin ieiunus "empty, dry, barren," literally "fasting, hungry," of obscure origin.
- noun dullness
- If a reader new to the classics opened Thucydides, his first impression would probably be one of jejuneness, of baldness.
- Extract from : « The Legacy of Greece » by Various
- And of all these things the insipidity and jejuneness of youth perforce know nothing.
- Extract from : « Atlantic Classics, Second Series » by Henry C. Merwin
- He was far more of a scientific musician than Gluck, and his scores have nothing of his master's jejuneness.
- Extract from : « The Opera » by R.A. Streatfeild
Antonyms for jejuneness
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