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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

JA'DED, pp. Tired; wearied; fatigued; harassed.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: exhausted; "my father's words had left me jaded and depressed"- William Styron [syn: jaded, wearied]
2: dulled by surfeit; "the amoral, jaded, bored upper classes"

Merriam Webster's

adjective Date: 1600 1. fatigued by overwork ; exhausted 2. made dull, apathetic, or cynical by experience or by surfeit <jaded network viewers> <jaded voters> • jadedly adverb • jadedness noun

Oxford Reference Dictionary

adj. tired or worn out; surfeited. Derivatives: jadedly adv. jadedness n.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Jade Jade, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Jaded; p. pr. & vb. n. Jading.] 1. To treat like a jade; to spurn. [Obs.] --Shak. 2. To make ridiculous and contemptible. [Obs.] I do now fool myself, to let imagination jade me. --Shak. 3. To exhaust by overdriving or long-continued labor of any kind; to tire or wear out by severe or tedious tasks; to harass. The mind, once jaded by an attempt above its power, . . . checks at any vigorous undertaking ever after. --Locke. Syn: To fatigue; tire; weary; harass. Usage: To Jade, Fatigue, Tire, Weary. Fatigue is the generic term; tire denotes fatigue which wastes the strength; weary implies that a person is worn out by exertion; jade refers to the weariness created by a long and steady repetition of the same act or effort. A little exertion will tire a child or a weak person; a severe or protracted task wearies equally the body and the mind; the most powerful horse becomes jaded on a long journey by a continual straining of the same muscles. Wearied with labor of body or mind; tired of work, tired out by importunities; jaded by incessant attention to business.

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

If you are jaded, you feel bored, tired, and not enthusiastic, for example because you have had too much of the same thing. We had both become jaded, disinterested, and disillusioned. = bored ADJ

Moby Thesaurus

allayed, apathetic, ausgespielt, benumbed, blase, bone-weary, bored, bushed, cloyed, crammed, dead, debilitated, disgusted, dispirited, dog-tired, done, done up, dopey, dormant, drooping, droopy, drugged, dull, effete, emptied, enervated, enfeebled, engorged, exanimate, exhausted, fagged, faint, fainting, far-gone, fatigued, fed up, fed-up, feeling faint, flagging, footsore, frazzled, full, full of, glutted, good and tired, gorged, heavy, hebetudinous, inanimate, inert, irked, lackadaisical, laid low, languid, languorous, leaden, lethargic, life-weary, lifeless, listless, lumpish, melancholic, melancholy, moribund, numb, overfed, overfull, overgorged, oversaturated, overstuffed, phlegmatic, played out, pooped, ready to drop, replete, run ragged, run-down, sagging, sated, satiate, satiated, satisfied, saturated, seedy, shotten, sick, sick of, slaked, sleepy, slow, sluggish, somnolent, spent, splenetic, stagnant, stagnating, stuffed, stultified, supersaturated, supine, surfeited, tired, tired of, tired of living, tired to death, tired-winged, toilworn, torpid, unrefreshed, unrestored, used up, vegetable, vegetative, wan, way-weary, wayworn, weak, weakened, weaned, wearied, weariful, weary, weary unto death, weary-footed, weary-laden, weary-winged, weary-worn, wilting, with a bellyful, with a snootful, with enough of, world-weary, worn, worn down, worn-down, worn-out