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Adjective: jaundiced  jon-dist
  1. Affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc.
    "The jaundiced patient's skin had a distinct yellow tinge";
    - icteric, yellow
     
  2. Showing or affected by prejudice or envy or distaste
    "looked with a jaundiced eye on the growth of regimentation"; "takes a jaundiced view of societies and clubs"
Verb: jaundice  jon-dis
  1. Distort adversely
    "Jealousy had jaundiced his judgment"
     
  2. Affect with, or as if with, jaundice
    "The illness jaundiced his skin, turning it a yellowish colour"

See also: discriminatory, prejudiced, unhealthy

Type of: affect, deform, distort, strain

Encyclopedia: Jaundiced

Jaundice, neonatal