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 Definitions of gaunt  [ɔnt, gɑnt]  

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Definition of 'gaunt' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) gaunt
extremely thin and bony; haggard and drawn, as from hunger or weariness.

2.  gaunt
bleak, desolate, or grim:
the gaunt landscape of the tundra.

3. (n.) Gaunt
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Definition of 'gaunt' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) bony, cadaverous, emaciated, gaunt, haggard, pinched, skeletal, wasted
very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
"emaciated bony hands"; "a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys"; "eyes were haggard and cavernous"; "small pinched faces"; "kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration"


Definition of 'gaunt' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) gaunt
very thin in the face and unhealthy looking
a gaunt fashion model


Definition of 'gaunt' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) gaunt
attenuated, as with fasting or suffering; lean; meager; pinched and grim


Translation of 'gaunt' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (of a person) thin or thin-faced
a gaunt old woman.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: uitgeteerde Arabic flag Arabic: نَحيل، هَزيل Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: мършав
Brazilian flag Brazilian: esquálido Czech flag Czech: vyzáblý German flag German: hager
Danish flag Danish: mager Greek flag Greek: αποστεωμένος Spanish flag Spanish: flaco, chupado; demacrado
Estonian flag Estonian: kuivetu Farsi flag Farsi: لاغر و نحیف Finnish flag Finnish: riutunut
French flag French: émacié Hebrew flag Hebrew: צנום Hindi flag Hindi: दुबला
Croatian flag Croatian: mršav, upala lica Hungarian flag Hungarian: sovány Indonesian flag Indonesian: kurus
Icelandic flag Icelandic: magur, tálgaður Italian flag Italian: scarno Japanese flag Japanese: やつれた
Korean flag Korean: 수척해진 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: liesas, sudžiūvęs Latvian flag Latvian: vājš; izdēdējis; izdilis
Malay flag Malay: kurus kering Dutch flag Dutch: uitgemergeld Norwegian flag Norwegian: utmagret, høy og knoklet
Polish flag Polish: mizerny Persian flag Persian: لاغر و نحیف Pashto flag Pashto: ډنګر، بدوكرى، ګورملى، تري
Portuguese flag Portuguese: esquálido Romanian flag Romanian: sfrijit, slab Russian flag Russian: худощавый
Slovak flag Slovak: vycivený Slovenian flag Slovenian: mršav Serbian flag Serbian: mršav
Swedish flag Swedish: mager, avtärd Thai flag Thai: ผอมแห้ง Turkish flag Turkish: sıska, cılız
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 瘦削的,憔悴的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: худий Urdu flag Urdu: دبلا، مریل
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: gầy Chinese flag Chinese: 瘦削的,憔悴的

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