Search:
Search results for: Jejune
1 match found.

Jejune (?), a. [L. jejunus fasting, hungry, dry, barren, scanty; of unknown origin.]
[1913 Webster]

1. Lacking matter; empty; void of substance.
[1913 Webster]

2. Void of interest; barren; meager; dry; as, a jejune narrative.

3. Juvenile; childish; immature.
[PJC]

4. Lacking nutritional value.
[PJC]

- Je*june"ly, adv. -- Je*june"ness, n. Bacon.
[1913 Webster]