Definition of jaundice

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • jaundice is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 18
  • jaundice is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 18
  • jaundice is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 23

Definition of jaundice


  • yellowing of the skin and the whites of the eyes caused by an accumulation of bile pigment (bilirubin) in the blood; can be a symptom of gallstones or liver infection or anemia (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. icterus
  • a rough and bitter manner (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. acerbity
    2. acrimony
    3. bitterness
    4. tartness
    5. thorniness
  • affect with, or as if with, jaundice (verb)
  • distort adversely (verb)

    Examples

    1. Jealousy had jaundiced his judgment

See definition of jaundice in Merriam Webster