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as in tired
depleted in strength, energy, or freshness
after that long bar exam, I'm too jaded for anything but a nap
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as in bored
having one's patience, interest, or pleasure exhausted
even jaded sci-fi fans are finding this new space adventure fresh and exciting
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as in wearied
to make weary and restless by being dull or monotonous
a steady diet of nothing but lobster would jade the palate of even the most ardent lobster lover
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Recent Examples of jaded
Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 July 2025
The jaded, exhausted Indiana fan might juxtapose the NIL pool against this relatively low-profile group and wonder where the money went.
—Brian Hamilton, New York Times, 11 July 2025
Hauser’s jaded ranch foreman Rip Wheeler, who first came to John Dutton as a young boy on the run after killing his stepfather to protect his mother, learned how to be a cowboy from John, who treated him like a son.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 11 July 2025
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra As always, the CSO has a season packed with masterful guest artists – cellist Yo Yo Ma, conductor Dame Jane Glover and pianists Daniil Trifonov and Helene Grimaud, among many others – and concerts that will teach even the most jaded musical ears some new lessons.
—David Lyman, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
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Adjective
The film weaves together multiple storylines of jaded staff, eccentric patrons, and an unhinged manager navigating their final shift.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 July 2025
The jaded, exhausted Indiana fan might juxtapose the NIL pool against this relatively low-profile group and wonder where the money went.
—Brian Hamilton, New York Times, 11 July 2025
Hauser’s jaded ranch foreman Rip Wheeler, who first came to John Dutton as a young boy on the run after killing his stepfather to protect his mother, learned how to be a cowboy from John, who treated him like a son.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 11 July 2025
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra As always, the CSO has a season packed with masterful guest artists – cellist Yo Yo Ma, conductor Dame Jane Glover and pianists Daniil Trifonov and Helene Grimaud, among many others – and concerts that will teach even the most jaded musical ears some new lessons.
—David Lyman, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jaded
Adjective
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If tired, float or tread water until out of the rip current.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
24 Aug. 2025
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Clearly, the fans are tired of Smith's constant issues with James.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Aug. 2025
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Although Devil Girl from Mars was typical of the silly, schlocky TV fare that Estelle watched on many afternoons during her childhood, this movie was more than entertainment for a bored, lonely girl-child.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
19 Aug. 2025
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LinkedIn users are bored of their feeds (and vocal about it).—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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The joke is that their jobs have left them too exhausted to do much of anything at all.—
Julie Beck,
The Atlantic,
14 Aug. 2025
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He’s seen firsthand what happens when officers feel unsupported, disengaged, and emotionally exhausted.—
Kevin Kruse,
Forbes.com,
11 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Sharon Stone is giving her take on the Basic Instinct reboot in the works and sounds weary about it.—
Armando Tinoco,
Deadline,
18 Aug. 2025
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What weary American, accustomed to a life of big-box stores and gig work, wouldn’t be charmed by the opportunity to while away the hours at a table at an outdoor café instead of one in an all-night diner?—
Tim Grierson,
Vulture,
15 Aug. 2025
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“Jaded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jaded. Accessed 28 Aug. 2025.
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