[
UK
/dʒˈɪltɪd/
]
[ US /ˈdʒɪɫtɪd/ ]
[ US /ˈdʒɪɫtɪd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
rebuffed (by a lover) without warning
jilted at the altar
How To Use jilted In A Sentence
- A jilted man takes a trip to Hawaii, only to find his ex is staying at the same resort. The Sun
- Me brother Tim had brought his fawther's gree hairs with sorrow to the greeve; me brother Mick had robbed the par'sh church repaytedly; me sisther Annamaroia had jilted the The Virginians
- Like a jilted lover, I had heard of him through mutual friends. Times, Sunday Times
- Earlier this week, you told the Huffington Post's that you felt "jilted": Maggie Mahar: An Open Letter to Jane Smiley: Please Don't Believe Everything You Read
- Like all lovers 'tiffs it was about something minute, but I limped from the rehearsal studio like a jilted schoolgirl. Pamela Stephenson Connolly: my Strictly debut
- Perhaps he was jilted by a 28 year old woman, who knows.
- Is it more painful to be jilted by a lover or an entire nation?
- She herself was accused by the defence of being a ‘consummate actress’ who invented her story because Bamber had jilted her.
- So, the sloganeers have found common cause with the nervous backbench nobodies and the jilted ex-Ministers in the pursuit of lowest common denominator personality politics.
- But in September of last year she received the disturbing text from her jilted ex telling her about the havoc he had wreaked at their home. The Sun