jejune

The word “jejune” has 2 syllables: je-june.

It's pronounced as /dʒɪˈdʒun/.

What is synonym and antonym for jejune?

In the thesaurus, “jejune” has 13 synonyms and 22 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for jejune along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for jejune

adolescent
boring
childish
dull
dusty
immature
juvenile
old
slow
stupid
tiring
weary
wearying

Antonyms for jejune

absorbing
adult
amusing
astonishing
astounding
engaging
engrossing
exciting
gripping
interesting
intriguing
involving
marvellous
marvelous
mature
riveting
sensational
spectacular
stimulating
surprising
wonderful
wondrous

Meanings of jejune

adjective
1. (now rare) Not nutritious.
2. (by extension, of a speech or an argument) Lacking matter; empty; devoid of substance.
3. Naive; simplistic.

Example Sentences

His argument seemed jejune and lacked any real depth or insight.
The article offered only a jejune analysis of the complex issue at hand.
Despite his advanced age, the professor's lectures were anything but jejune, they were rich with wisdom and experience.
The candidate's jejune responses during the debate failed to impress the audience.
It's disappointing to encounter such jejune writing in a publication that claims to offer expert analysis.

On this page you'll find 35 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to jejune, such as: absorbing, adolescent, adult, amusing, astonishing, astounding, boring.

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