What part of speech is jaundiced?

Jaundiced can be categorized as a verb and an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. jaundiced is a verb, past participle of jaundice (infinitive).
  • 2. jaundiced is a verb, past simple of jaundice (infinitive).
  • 3. jaundiced is an adjective.

Inflections

Verb

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • more jaundiced
    most jaundiced
  • Positive: jaundiced 
  • Comparative: more jaundiced
  • Superlative: most jaundiced

What does jaundiced mean?

Definitions

Adjective

jaundiced - affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc
jaundiced - showing or affected by prejudice or envy or distaste; "looked with a jaundiced eye on the growth of regimentation"; "takes a jaundiced view of societies and clubs"

Verb

jaundice - affect with, or as if with, jaundice
jaundice - distort adversely; "Jealousy had jaundiced his judgment"

Examples of jaundiced

#   Sentence  
1. adj. Looked with a jaundiced eye on the growth of regimentation.
2. adj. Takes a jaundiced view of societies and clubs.
3. adj. She thought he was only in it for the money, but she had a jaundiced view of human nature in general.
4. adj. That's just the jaundiced view of an old cynic.
5. verb Since when is your skin jaundiced?
6. verb How long has your skin been jaundiced?
Sentence  
adj.
Looked with a jaundiced eye on the growth of regimentation.
Takes a jaundiced view of societies and clubs.
She thought he was only in it for the money, but she had a jaundiced view of human nature in general.
That's just the jaundiced view of an old cynic.
verb
Since when is your skin jaundiced?
How long has your skin been jaundiced?

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