NYT Dictionary

JADED

/ˈd͡ʒeɪdɪd/
AdjectiveVerbJAD-edjad-ed · 2 syllablesGrade 6

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2022, 2024

Meaning

Bored or lacking enthusiasm, typically after having been overexposed to, or having consumed too much of something.

Etymology

Origin: Old Norse

From jade (“worn-out horse”), possibly from Old Norse jalda (“mare”). Jade as a term of abuse for a woman dates from 1560.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

cloyedgorgedgluttedsatiatedsatedsurfeitedadiaphroisticapatheticapathisticalblasé

Antonyms

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NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle:

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