Both Uses of
jaded
in
David Copperfield
- I had had a hard day's work, and was pretty well jaded when I came climbing out, at last, upon the level of Blackheath.†
Chpt 13-15 *
- 'Yes; and the sense of being unfit for it, or of not having understood it, or of having shown his condition in spite of himself, seems to make him so uneasy, that next day he is worse, and next day worse, and so he becomes jaded and haggard.†
Chpt 19-21
Definition:
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(jaded) dulled interest due to excessive previous experience
or: cynical or hardened due to unpleasant experience