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Jaded vs Japed - What's the difference?

jaded | japed |

As verbs the difference between jaded and japed

is that jaded is (jade) while japed is (jape).

As an adjective jaded

is worn out, wearied, exhausted or lacking enthusiasm, due to age or experience.

jaded

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Worn out, wearied, exhausted or lacking enthusiasm, due to age or experience.
  • Made callous or cynically insensitive, by experience.

    • Synonyms

    * (worn out) exhausted, fatigued, wearied — see also *

    Related terms

    * jade

    Verb

    (head)
  • (jade)

    • References

    japed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (jape)

    • jape

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A joke or quip.
  • * , "The Pardoner's Tale" in The Canterbury Tales :
    • "Thou bel ami, thou Pardoner," he said,
    "Tell us some mirth of japes right anon."
  • * 1920 , , The Geste of Duke Jocelyn , Fytte 9:
    • [H]e clapped hand to thigh, and laughed and laughed until the air rang again.
    "Oho, a jape'—a ' jape indeed!" he roared.

    Synonyms

    * See

    Derived terms

    * (l)

    Verb

    (jap)
  • To jest; play tricks; joke.
  • * 1886 , , "To Sir John Manndeville" in Letters to Dead Authors :
    • Now the Lond of Egypt longeth to the Soudan, yet the Soudan longeth not to the Lond of Egypt. And when I say this, I do jape with words, and may hap ye understond me not.
  • To mock; deride; gibe; trick; befool.