Jaundiced vs Blase - What's the difference?
jaundiced | blase | Synonyms |
Affected with jaundice.
* Jaundiced eyes seem to see all objects yellow. -
Prejudiced; envious; as, a jaundiced judgment.
* 2003 , Simon S. Godfrey, The Nature of Man and God: A New Look , Trafford Publishing, page 186 [http://books.google.com/books?id=E5Q7ch56wc4C&pg=PA186&dq=jaundiced+godfrey+date:1970-2008&lr=lang_en&as_brr=3&sig=rgUNZAhqGLWqRtfioTyRK4W5S0o]
* 1973 , Arthur C. Clarke, Rendezvous with Rama
Jaundiced is a synonym of blase.
As an adjective jaundiced
is affected with jaundice.As a verb blase is
to blow.jaundiced
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- If we have experienced a hostile world in childhood, we will continue to view almost everyone with a jaundiced eye and react to them according to our perception.
- Although Professor Davidson took a very jaundiced view of the Neptune probe, it had already been approved and he saw no point in sending more good money after bad.