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Jilted Definition & Meaning

jilted
adjective
  1. rebuffed (by a lover) without warning; "jilted at the altar"

"Jilted" in song lyrics

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  • "dream dictionary - jilted"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does jilted mean?
rebuffed (by a lover) without warning; "jilted at the altar"
What part of speech is jilted?
Jilted is an adjective.

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