jellied

[ jel-eed ]

adjective

1. congealed or brought to the consistency of jelly:

   jellied consommé.

2. containing or spread over with jelly or syrup.

ˈjellied

/ ˈdʒɛlɪd /

adjective

1. congealed into jelly, esp by cooling
2. containing, set in, or coated with jelly

Other Words From

• un·jellied adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of jellied¹

First recorded in 1585–95; jelly + -ed ²

Example Sentences

The three-day summit in Cornwall, England, will also serve as an opportunity for Britain to show off its finest cuisine — and demonstrate that it has more to offer than jellied eel and beans on toast.

From Washington Post

The sensation that your jellied legs couldn’t take another step after a race is produced almost entirely by the finishing sprint, not by the miles that preceded it.

From Outside Online

The yolks are thus left running, and the whites are beautifully jellied.

From Project Gutenberg

The most satisfactory piece for making jellied veal is the knuckle, or shank.

From Project Gutenberg

(a) What substance in veal is utilized in the preparation of jellied veal?

From Project Gutenberg

At one end of the table have a medium sized veal loaf, at the other a mould of tongue jellied with hard boiled eggs.

From Project Gutenberg

I'll come back soon and bring you your Thanksgiving dinner—some delicious jellied bouillion.

From Project Gutenberg

Related Words

• deep
• gooey
• heavy
• impenetrable
• opaque
• stiff
• syrupy