English adjective: jejune | |||
1. | jejune lacking in nutritive value | ||
Samples | The jejune diets of the very poor. | ||
Synonyms | insubstantial | ||
Similar | unwholesome | ||
Antonyms | wholesome | ||
2. | jejune displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity | ||
Samples | Adolescent insecurity. Jejune responses to our problems. Their behavior was juvenile. Puerile jokes. | ||
Synonyms | adolescent, juvenile, puerile | ||
Similar | immature | ||
Antonyms | mature | ||
3. | jejune lacking interest or significance or impact | ||
Samples | An insipid personality. Jejune novel. | ||
Synonyms | insipid | ||
Similar | uninteresting | ||
Antonyms | interesting | ||