JAUNDICE Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word jaundice. (close relations)
jaundicing
Best Alternative Words for JAUNDICE
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icterus | nounn | |||||||
noun • type genus of the Icteridae • 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 | ||||||||
icteric | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc | ||||||||
jaundiced | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc • showing or affected by prejudice or envy or distaste | ||||||||
yellow | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons adjective satellite • of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk • easily frightened • changed to a yellowish color by age • typical of tabloids • cowardly or treacherous • affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc verb • turn yellow | ||||||||
yellowness | nounn | |||||||
noun • yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons | ||||||||
acerbity | nounn | |||||||
noun • a sharp bitterness • a sharp sour taste • a rough and bitter manner | ||||||||
acrimony | nounn | |||||||
noun • a rough and bitter manner | ||||||||
bitterness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will • a rough and bitter manner • the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth • the property of having a harsh unpleasant taste | ||||||||
tartness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth • a sharp sour taste • a rough and bitter manner | ||||||||
thorniness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being covered with prickly thorns or spines • a rough and bitter manner • The property of being full of difficulties, complexities, or controversial points. |