The difference between Cloy and Jade

When used as verbs, cloy means to fill up or choke up, whereas jade means to tire, weary or fatigue.


Jade is also noun with the meaning: a semiprecious stone, either nephrite or jadeite, generally green or white in color, often used for carving figurines.

Jade is also adjective with the meaning: of a grayish shade of green, typical of jade stones.

check bellow for the other definitions of Cloy and Jade

  1. Cloy as a verb (transitive):

    To fill up or choke up; to stop up.

  2. Cloy as a verb (transitive):

    To clog, to glut, or satisfy, as the appetite; to satiate.

  3. Cloy as a verb (transitive):

    To fill to loathing; to surfeit.

  1. Jade as a noun:

    A semiprecious stone, either nephrite or jadeite, generally green or white in color, often used for carving figurines.

  2. Jade as a noun:

    A bright shade of slightly bluish or greyish green, typical of polished jade stones.

    Examples:

    "color pane20A040"

  1. Jade as an adjective:

    Of a grayish shade of green, typical of jade stones.

  1. Jade as a noun:

    A horse too old to be put to work.

  2. Jade as a noun (especially, pejorative):

    A bad-tempered or disreputable woman.

  1. Jade as a verb:

    To tire, weary or fatigue

  2. Jade as a verb (obsolete):

    To treat like a jade; to spurn.

  3. Jade as a verb (obsolete):

    To make ridiculous and contemptible.