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Jaundiced

Definition

(formal) Having or showing a negative and critical attitude, often because of a lack of trust or a bad experience in the past; also, relating to or affected by jaundice, a medical condition that causes the skin and eyes to turn yellow. Typically collocates with 'view', 'opinion', 'eye', 'perception'.

Example Sentences

1After several failed business ventures, she had a jaundiced view of entrepreneurship and was hesitant to invest in new projects.
2His jaundiced opinion of the government's policies was shaped by his experiences living under authoritarian rule.
3The doctor's jaundiced eye picked up on the subtle symptoms that others had missed, leading to a timely diagnosis.
4The economic downturn created a jaundiced perception of the housing market, causing prices to plummet and sales to stagnate.
5There is a long history of jaundiced perceptions of outsiders in the community, which has contributed to its insular culture.

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