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jellybean

jel·ly·bean
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jel-ee-been]
    • /ˈdʒɛl iˌbin/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jel-ee-been]
    • /ˈdʒɛl iˌbin/

Definitions of jellybean word

  • noun jellybean a small, bean-shaped, usually brightly colored candy with a hard sugar coating and a firm gelatinous filling. 1
  • noun jellybean Alternative spelling of jelly bean. 1
  • noun jellybean chewy bean-shaped sweet 1
  • noun jellybean a bean-shaped sweet with a brightly coloured coating around a gelatinous filling 0
  • adjective jellybean (Slang) (electronics) of an electronic component: generic, standard, vanilla, easy to find. 0

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Origin of jellybean

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1900-05; jelly + bean

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Parts of speech for Jellybean

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

jellybean popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

jellybean usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for jellybean

adjective jellybean

  • immature — not mature, ripe, developed, perfected, etc.
  • inexperienced — not experienced; lacking knowledge, skill, or wisdom gained from experience.
  • crude — A crude method or measurement is not exact or detailed, but may be useful or correct in a rough, general way.
  • green — of the color of growing foliage, between yellow and blue in the spectrum: green leaves.
  • guileless — free from guile; sincere; honest; straightforward; frank.

Antonyms for jellybean

adjective jellybean

  • experienced — Having knowledge or skill in a particular field, especially a profession or job, gained over a period of time.
  • initiated — to begin, set going, or originate: to initiate major social reforms.
  • mature — complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms: a mature rose bush.
  • sophisticated — sophisticated.

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