as in hostility
a deep-seated ill will
the jaundice in the eyes of the two feuding neighbors was enough to kill crabgrass
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Recent Examples of jaundice
Hepburn almost died, suffering from jaundice, anemia, rheumatism, and edema.
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Hadley Hall Meares,
Vanity Fair,
15 May 2026
This yellowing may look like jaundice.
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Brandi Jones,
Health,
28 Apr. 2026
The trial is delayed after newborn Stella falls ill with jaundice.
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Angie Leventis Lourgos,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Feb. 2026
Doctors quickly determined that Chris had jaundice and that his kidneys and liver had shut down.
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Erin Clack,
PEOPLE,
9 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for jaundice
Hadley Hall Meares,
Vanity Fair,
15 May 2026
This yellowing may look like jaundice.
—
Brandi Jones,
Health,
28 Apr. 2026
The trial is delayed after newborn Stella falls ill with jaundice.
—
Angie Leventis Lourgos,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Feb. 2026
Doctors quickly determined that Chris had jaundice and that his kidneys and liver had shut down.
—
Erin Clack,
PEOPLE,
9 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for jaundice
Recent Examples of Synonyms for jaundice
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Engelbert has consistently mismanaged the overt physical hostility directed at the league's biggest star.
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Today, however, some experts suggest that explicit displays of racial hostility have become more visible in public spaces.
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Most weddings have some logistical drama — exes with grudges, estranged former besties, etc.
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That's a grudge he's carried that he's described publicly.
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Disciples of this extremist hatred are running for office and winning in select primaries.
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But to the man himself, comedy is—like life—first and foremost about hatred of death.
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In the case of Alito and Thomas, there is also a striking note of bitterness.
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Looking back now, however, there is no bitterness attached to that chapter.
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“Jaundice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jaundice. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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