jezebel

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Meaning · English

A woman who is evil, scheming, shameless, or immoral.

Register: derogatory, slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

She’s an absolute Jezebel!

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “jezebel” mean?

A woman who is evil, scheming, shameless, or immoral.

Is “jezebel” formal or informal?

jezebel is generally derogatory, slang.