jaundiced

• Décrit une personne qui éprouve de l'amertume, du ressentiment ou de la méfiance, souvent en raison d'une expérience négative passée. Peut aussi qualifier un regard ou une attitude empreints de cynisme ou de pessimisme.

Describes a person who is affected by bitterness, resentment, or distrust, often due to past negative experiences.

1. Affected by jaundiceB2formalmedical

   Having a medical condition that causes yellowing of the skin, eyes, and body tissues due to high bilirubin levels.

   ictérique

   • The newborn appeared jaundiced and required phototherapy.
   • His jaundiced complexion was a clear sign of liver problems.
   • The doctor diagnosed the patient as jaundiced after the blood test.

2. Prejudiced or cynicalC1formal

   Showing a negative or bitter attitude, often due to past experiences or envy; viewing things with distrust or resentment.

   amer, désabusé

   • She gave a jaundiced opinion of the new policy, based on past failures.
   • His jaundiced view of politicians made him skeptical of all promises.
   • After years of disappointment, he developed a jaundiced outlook on life.

   Synonymesbittercynicaldistrustfulhostilemoroseprejudicedresentfulsuspicious

   Antonymesfairopen-mindedoptimistictrusting

• Influencer quelqu'un par des préjugés, de l'envie ou de l'hostilité, ce qui conduit souvent à une perception biaisée ou aigrie.

A verb meaning to affect with prejudice, envy, or hostility, often resulting in a distorted or bitter perspective.

1. Affect with jaundiceC1formalmedical

   To cause someone to develop jaundice, a condition characterized by yellowing of the skin and eyes due to high bilirubin levels.

   Provoquer un ictère

   • The newborn was jaundiced shortly after birth.
   • Liver disease can jaundice a patient's skin.
   • The doctor explained how the infection might jaundice the patient.

2. Make bitter or prejudicedC2formal

   To cause someone to become cynical, resentful, or prejudiced, often due to negative experiences.

   Rendre amer ou aigri

   • Years of disappointment had jaundiced his view of love.
   • Her jaundiced opinion of politicians came from years of broken promises.
   • The scandal jaundiced the public's trust in the institution.

   Synonymesbiasembitterpoisonprejudicesourtaintwarp