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gaunt
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- pronunciation:
- gawnt
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
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adjective |
| definition: |
very thin and bony.
He's been eating well but he still looks gaunt.- synonyms:
- bony, lanky, scrawny, spare, thin
- antonyms:
- chubby, plump
- similar words:
- angular, lean, skinny, slender
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| related words: |
lean, slight, spare, thin |
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| derivations: |
gauntly (adv.), gauntness (n.) |
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