The meaning of Jejune
dʒəˈdʒuːn
Jejune – definition
adjectiveNaive, simplistic, and superficial.
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Their entirely predictable and usually jejune opinionsadjective(of ideas or writings) dry and uninteresting.
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Or perhaps your superiors realized that your rhetoric is sloppy, tendentious, jejune and banal, and…
adjectiveVery simple or childish
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He made jejune generalizations about how all students were lazy and never did any work., a jejune l…
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Word origin
early 17th century: from Latin jejunus ‘fasting, barren’. The original sense was ‘without food’, hence ‘not intellectually nourishing’.
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