Definitions

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb Present participle of jade.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word jading.

Examples

  • Ken and Barbie news reporters gorge themselves on the latest scandal, jading us in the process; meanwhile the nefarious Mr. Madoff and the new AIG millionaires grin in the background.

    Farewell, Moose - NASA Watch 2009

  • Sometimes, as we saw in the mayoral election of 2009, even a jading and undemocratic election can inspire a blogging backlash and a surge in ground-up political volunteering that can have a lasting, long-term effect in voicing public discontent to elected officials and changing news narratives.

    Will Schwartz: A Letter to New York State Democratic Party Chairman Jay Jacobs 2010

  • Usually, people see just the leaves, or doctrines, of that particular brand of faith, filtering, screening, and often jading their view.

    God is Not a Christian, Nor a Jew, Muslim, Hindu … Carlton Pearson 2010

  • Usually, people see just the leaves, or doctrines, of that particular brand of faith, filtering, screening, and often jading their view.

    God is Not a Christian, Nor a Jew, Muslim, Hindu … Carlton Pearson 2010

  • Usually, people see just the leaves, or doctrines, of that particular brand of faith, filtering, screening, and often jading their view.

    God is Not a Christian, Nor a Jew, Muslim, Hindu … Carlton Pearson 2010

  • Usually, people see just the leaves, or doctrines, of that particular brand of faith, filtering, screening, and often jading their view.

    God is Not a Christian, Nor a Jew, Muslim, Hindu … Carlton Pearson 2010

  • Sometimes, as we saw in the mayoral election of 2009, even a jading and undemocratic election can inspire a blogging backlash and a surge in ground-up political volunteering that can have a lasting, long-term effect in voicing public discontent to elected officials and changing news narratives.

    Will Schwartz: A Letter to New York State Democratic Party Chairman Jay Jacobs Will Schwartz 2010

  • Spoke with some phrases that make my eyes roll (even when idols resort to them), like "I had a hard time leaving my characters behind" and writes the overly cute (to me) third-person author bio, but it sounds more like hype-related disorientation and maybe a lack of jading and I expect it to sputter as she deals with 3 years of publishing-related bullshit and passes age 30.

    We Report, You Decide 2006

  • When I look at my son, who is now approaching three years old, it saddens me to think that slowly society is jading him.

    A big idea 2008

  • Spoke with some phrases that make my eyes roll (even when idols resort to them), like "I had a hard time leaving my characters behind" and writes the overly cute (to me) third-person author bio, but it sounds more like hype-related disorientation and maybe a lack of jading and I expect it to sputter as she deals with 3 years of publishing-related bullshit and passes age 30.

    August 2006 2006

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.