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One of those words that are found in a vocabulary textbook
Means childish, juvenile
His jejune behavior made him seem as mature as a two year old.
jejune by itsasecreticanttell May 19, 2019
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It’s origin is the Latin word jejunus , which means without food, barren, so Jejune Literally means to intellectually starve to death.
Watching Fox News is very jejune.
Jejune by Aunt Nanny May 17, 2019
The worst word in the English language, jejune just bleeds pomposity and snobbery. If you seriously use jejune in a sentence you a) are automatically an asshole and b) should be slapped across the mouth.
"I detected a jejune air that had not irked me before."- Brideshead Revisited
Jejune by Lord Sebastian March 3, 2014
A word that sounds so terrible and random, that it is a top competitor for the worst word in the English language.

Does this word really sound like something that describes "naive, simplistic, and superficial"?
Of course not.
There are 2 types of people in the world who use the word "jejune".
1. Those who deserve to be slapped.
2. Xearrik's Subscribers
A word Mr. Jolly says too much and it makes no sense. Claims he got it from a tv show but idk.
Mr. Jolly: Jejune

Everyone: Shut up
Jejune by fruitoftheloom123 April 30, 2019

Jeunelle 

Beautiful and witty, yet extremely dangerous to cross paths with. Anyone with half a brain should tread carefully.
Jeunelle is the bomb
Jeunelle by xena777 December 11, 2011
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Respectfully 

Precedes or follows either a gratuitously disrespectful or honest remark, originated in New York City. Used in similar fashion to "no offense" or "to be honest," interchangeably.
Ya mans is wild buns, respectfully. Respectfully he's washed.

After school, The Modells on Jamaica Ave was active. Respectfully.
Respectfully by john quan the first December 20, 2020
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