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Jadedly: meaning, definitions and examples

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jadedly

 

[ ˈdʒeɪdɪdli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

emotional state

Jadedly refers to a manner that reveals weariness, cynicism, or a loss of enthusiasm. It often describes a feeling of being dulled or exhausted due to overexposure or excessive indulgence in something. This term is frequently used when someone has lost interest or excitement about activities they once enjoyed. The feeling conveyed is often one of resignation or a lack of hope, usually after prolonged experience.

Synonyms

cynically, disillusionedly, wearyingly

Examples of usage

  • She looked jadedly at the endless paperwork.
  • He spoke jadedly about traveling after years on the road.
  • They laughed jadedly, having seen it all before.

Translations

Translations of the word "jadedly" in other languages:

🇵🇹 cansativamente

🇮🇳 निराशा से

🇩🇪 abgestumpft

🇮🇩 dengan jenuh

🇺🇦 втомлено

🇵🇱 znużonym

🇯🇵 倦怠感を持って

🇫🇷 avec ennui

🇪🇸 con cansancio

🇹🇷 bıkkın bir şekilde

🇰🇷 지친 상태로

🇸🇦 بشكل متعب

🇨🇿 otupěle

🇸🇰 otupene

🇨🇳 疲惫地

🇸🇮 utrujeno

🇮🇸 þreytt

🇰🇿 жалыққан күйде

🇬🇪 მოწყვეტით

🇦🇿 tükənmiş şəkildə

🇲🇽 con cansancio

Etymology

The word 'jadedly' is derived from the adjective 'jaded', which has its roots in the late 16th century. 'Jaded' originally referred to a weary or tired horse, derived from the Middle English 'jade', which means a worn-out horse. The term later evolved to describe a person who has become fatigued or disillusioned through overindulgence or excessive experience. As language evolved, 'jaded' took on a broader emotional scope, representing a loss of enthusiasm or zeal. The adverbial form 'jadedly' emerged to capture the manner in which someone expresses their jaded feelings. It reflects a state of emotional depletion that can come from saturation, particularly in contexts like work, travel, or relationships. The word's journey through time illustrates how our language adapts to encapsulate complex emotional realities, and 'jadedly' fits into this category of language reflecting the human experience.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #43,520, this word is among the least frequently used in common English. Understanding it can be beneficial for comprehensive language mastery, but it's not essential for most learners.