unjazzed

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

un- +‎ jazzed

Adjective[edit]

unjazzed (comparative more unjazzed, superlative most unjazzed)

  1. (slang, dated) depressed; melancholy
    • 1965, Poet Lore, volume 60, number 4, page 339:
      MYRRHA. I've tried to explain — I — I guess all these weeks I've been pretty well jazzed up —
      TOMMY. Well, then, what's suddenly happened to get you unjazzed?
      MYRRHA. I don't know.
    • 2001, Lynn Grabhorn, Beyond the Twelve Steps: Roadmap to a New Life:
      Empty? Lonely? Or just basically unjazzed? Of course, you don't want to look at it too closely because it might be nothing more than midlife crisis or college doldrums.
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