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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Jejune \Je*june"\, 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. - {Je*june"ly}, adv -- {Je*june"ness}, n. --Bacon. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: jejuneness n 1: lacking and evidencing lack of experience of life [syn: {callowness}, {juvenility}] 2: the quality of being vapid and unsophisticated [syn: {jejunity}, {tameness}, {vapidity}, {vapidness}] 3: quality of lacking nutritive value [syn: {jejunity}]
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