jejuneness : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: jejuneness	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for jejuneness
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
jejuneness n lacking and evidencing lack of experience of life [syn: callowness, jejuneness, juvenility] the quality of being vapid and unsophisticated Synonym(s): jejunity, jejuneness, tameness, vapidity, vapidness quality of lacking nutritive value Synonym(s): jejunity, jejuneness
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Jejune \Jejune"\, a. [L. jejunus fasting, hungry, dry, barren, scanty; of unknown origin.] 1. Lacking matter; empty; void of substance. 2. Void of interest; barren; meager; dry; as, a jejune narrative. - {Jejune"ly}, adv. -- {Je*june"ness}, n. --Bacon.