Adjectives That Start With J (2025)

Common Adjectives That Start With J

Here are some common adjectives that start with J with definition and example sentence.

Adjective	Definition	Example
Jaded	Lacking enthusiasm due to overexposure.	After years in the same job, he felt jaded.
Jazzy	Bright, lively, or stylish.	She wore a jazzy outfit to the party.
Jealous	Feeling envy towards someone’s achievements or possessions.	He was jealous of his colleague’s promotion.
Jittery	Extremely nervous or on edge.	She felt jittery before her big performance.
Jocular	Playful or humorous.	His jocular comments made everyone laugh.
Jovial	Cheerful and friendly.	The jovial host greeted everyone warmly.
Judicious	Showing good judgment or sense.	The judicious decision helped the team succeed.
Juicy	Rich in flavor or interest.	The book was filled with juicy details.
Jumpy	Easily startled or anxious.	He was jumpy after watching the horror movie.
Jingoistic	Excessively patriotic, often aggressive.	The speech had a jingoistic tone.
Joyful	Full of joy and happiness.	Her joyful smile lit up the room.
Juvenile	Relating to youth or immature behavior.	His juvenile jokes annoyed the group.
Joint	Shared or done by two or more parties.	The project was a joint effort between the teams.
Justifiable	Capable of being shown as reasonable.	Her actions were justifiable under the circumstances.
Jubilant	Feeling or expressing great joy.	The crowd was jubilant after the victory.
Jaded	Worn out or dulled by overexposure.	He became jaded after years of working long hours.
Jumping	Full of lively energy.	The event was jumping with excitement.
Judgmental	Inclined to make judgments, especially moral ones.	Her judgmental comments hurt his feelings.
Joking	Not serious; playful or humorous.	He was joking about his tardiness.
Jaunty	Expressing lively confidence or cheerfulness.	She walked with a jaunty step.
Just	Fair and reasonable.	The judge made a just decision.
Jumbled	Mixed or disordered.	Her thoughts were jumbled after the long day.
Jingling	Producing a ringing sound.	The jingling bells signaled the arrival of the sleigh.
Jam-packed	Completely full or crowded.	The theater was jam-packed for the premiere.
Jet-black	Deep, intense black in color.	She had jet-black hair that shone in the light.

Full List of Adjectives That Start With J

Here is the complete list of adjectives that start with J

Jointing
Jabber
Jabbering
Jaborandis
Jaboticaba
Jacamar
Jacaranda
Jacarandas
Jacinth
Jackal
Jackanapes
Jackaroo
Jackass
Jackassery
Jackboot
Jackbooted
Jackdaw
Jacked
Jacket
Jacketed
Jacketless
Jackfish
Jackfishes
Jackfruit
Jackfruits
Jackhammer
Jackknife
Jackknifed
Jackknifes
Jackknives
Jackleg
Jacklight
Jacklights
Jackplane
Jackplanes
Jackpot
Jackrabbit
Jackrolled
Jackscrew
Jackscrews
Jackshaft
Jackshafts
Jacksmelts
Jacksnipe
Jacksnipes
Jacksonian
Jackstay
Jackstone
Jackstones
Jackstraw
Jackstraws
Jacobean
Jacobinic
Jacobinical
Jaconet
Jacquard
Jacqueries
Jactations
Jaculating
Jaded
Jadeite
Jadish
Jaeger
Jagged
Jaggery
Jaggy
Jaguar
Jaguarundi
Jailbait
Jailbird
Jailbreak
Jailer
Jailhouse
Jain
Jainist
Jalapeno
Jalousie
Jam-packed
Jamaican
Jambalaya
Jambeau
Jamboree
Jamesian
Jammed
Jammies
Jangling
Jangly
Janissary
Janitor
Janizary
Janus-faced
Japanese
Japonica
Jardiniere
Jargon
Jargonize
Jarhead
Jarred
Jarring
Jasmine
Jasper
Jaundice
Jaundiced
Jaunty
Javan
Javanese
Javelin
Javelina
Jaw-dropping
Jawbone
Jawbreaker
Jawed
Jawless
Jawline
Jaybird
Jayhawker
Jaywalk
Jazzman
Jazzy
Jealous
Jealousy
Jeepers
Jeepney
Jeering
Jeffersonian
Jejune
Jejunum
Jellaba
Jellied
Jellify
Jellybean
Jellyfish
Jellylike
Jellyroll
Jelutong
Jeopardize
Jeopardy
Jeremiad
Jerkwater
Jerky
Jeroboam
Jerrican
Jerry-built
Jerrycan
Jersey
Jessamine
Jessamines
Jester
Jestful
Jestingly
Jestings
Jesuitic
Jesuitical
Jesuitism
Jesuitisms
Jesuitries
Jesuitry
Jet-black
Jetbeads
Jetfoil
Jetfoils
Jetliner
Jetliners
Jetport
Jetports
Jetstream
Jetstreams
Jettiest
Jettiness
Jetting
Jettison
Jettisoned
Jettisons
Jettying
Jeweler
Jewelers
Jewelfish
Jeweling
Jewelled
Jeweller
Jewellers
Jewellery
Jewellike
Jewelry
Jewelweed
Jewelweeds
Jewfish
Jewish
Jezebel
Jezebels
Jibbooms
Jibingly
Jigaboo
Jigaboos
Jiggered
Jiggering
Jiggiest
Jigglier
Jiggliest
Jiggling
Jigsaw
Jigsawed
Jigsawing
Jihadi
Jillion
Jillions
Jilted
Jimmies
Jimmying
Jimsonweed
Jingalls
Jingkoes
Jingle
Jinglers
Jinglier
Jingliest
Jingling
Jingly
Jingoish
Jingoism
Jingoisms
Jingoist
Jingoistic
Jingoists
Jinricksha
Jinrikisha
Jinriksha
Jinrikshas
Jinxed
Jipijapa
Jipijapas
Jitter
Jitterbug
Jitterbugs
Jittered
Jitterier
Jitteriest
Jittering
Jittery
Jiujitsu
Jiujitsus
Jiujutsu
Jiujutsus
Jobbery
Jobholder
Jobholders
Jobless
Jockey
Jockstrap
Jockstraps
Jocoseness
Jocosities
Jocular
Jocularity
Jocund
Jodhpurs
Joggings
Joggling
Johannes
Johnboat
Johnnies
Johnny
Johnnycake
Johnsons
Joinable
Joinder
Joinders
Joiner
Joinery
Joinings
Jointer
Jointers
Jointly
Jointress
Jointure
Jointuring
Jointweeds
Jointworm
Jointworms
Joisting
Jokester
Jokiness
Jokinesses
Jokingly
Jolliers
Jolliest
Jollifying
Jollity
Jollyboat
Jollyboats
Jollying
Joltiest
Jonesing
Jongleur
Jonnycake
Jonquil
Jonquils
Jordanian
Joseph
Jostle
Jotting
Journal
Journalese
Journaling
Journalism
Journalist
Journalistic
Journalize
Journey
Journeyers
Journeying
Journeyman
Journeymen
Jovial
Jovialties
Jovian
Jowliest
Jowly
Joyances
Joyful
Joyfullest
Joyfulness
Joyless
Joyous
Joyously
Joyousness
Joypoppers
Joypopping
Joyride
Joyrider
Joyrides
Joyriding
Joyridings
Joystick
Jubilance
Jubilances
Jubilant
Jubilantly
Jubilarian
Jubilate
Jubilated
Jubilates
Jubilating
Jubilation
Jubilee
Judaic
Judaical
Juddering
Judgement
Judgements
Judgeship
Judgeships
Judgmatic
Judgment
Judgmental
Judgments
Judicable
Judicatory
Judicature
Judicial
Judicially
Judiciary
Judicious
Jugfuls
Juggernaut
Jugging
Juggle
Juggled
Juggler
Juggleries
Jugglery
Juggles
Jugglings
Jughead
Jugsful
Jugular
Jugulate
Jugulated
Jugulates
Jugulating
Jugulum
Juiced
Juicehead
Juiceheads
Juiceless
Juicers
Juicier
Juicily
Juiciness
Juicing
Juicy
Jujitsu
Jujubes
Jujuism
Jujuist
Jujutsu
Jukebox
Jukeboxes
Julian
Julienne
Julienned
Juliennes
Julienning
Jumbals
Jumble
Jumbled
Jumbler
Jumbles
Jumbo
Jumbuck
Jumentous
Jumper
Jumpers
Jumpier
Jumpily
Jumpiness
Jumping
Jumpingly
Jumpoff
Jumpsuits
Jumpy
Junction
Junctional
Junctions
Junctural
Juncture
Junctures
Jungian
Jungle
Junglegym
Junglegyms
Jungliest
Jungly
Junior
Juniorate
Junioratesjunglelike
Juniority
Juniper
Junker
Junket
Junketeer
Junketeers
Junketers
Junketing
Junkie
Junkyard
Junkyards
Junoesque
Jurally
Jurants
Jurassic
Juridic
Juridical
Jurisdictional
Jurist
Juristic
Jurists
Jury-rigged
Jurying
Juryman
Jurymen
Jurywoman
Jurywomen
Jussive
Justest
Justice
Justiciar
Justiciars
Justifiable
Justificative
Justificatory
Justified
Justifier
Justifiers
Justifies
Justify
Justifying
Justing
Justled
Justles
Justnesses
Jutties
Jutting
Juttingly
Juvenal
Juvenile
Juveniles
Juvenilia
Juvenility
Juxtapose
Juxtaposed
Juxtaposes

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Adjectives That Start With J to Describe a Person

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Jabbering	Jacketed	Jamaican
Jammed	Jangling	Japanese
Jaundiced	Jawed	Jazzed
Jeering	Jerky	Jewish
Jinx	Jinxed	Jobless

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Positive Adjectives That Start With J

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Jaculable	Jake	Jaunty
Jazzy	Jessant	Jeweled
Jiggish	Jim-dandy	Jocose
Jocoserious	Jocular	Jocund
Jokey	Jolif	Jolly

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