gauntest

Meaning of gauntest

adjective, superlative adjective
  1. (of a person) lean and haggard, especially because of suffering, hunger, or age.
    a tall, gaunt woman in black

late Middle English: of unknown origin.

Information about gauntest

  • It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of gauntest

gauntest

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 8 chars.
  • gauntest is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

gauntest synonyms

Meaning looking exhausted and unwell, especially from fatigue, worry, or suffering:

haggard

Meaning (of a person) looking strained from illness, exhaustion, anxiety, or pain:

drawn

Meaning very pale, thin, or bony:

cadaverous

Meaning very thin; emaciated:

skeletal

Meaning abnormally thin or weak, especially because of illness or a lack of food:

emaciated

Meaning (of a person or part of their body) unattractively thin:

skinny

Meaning long or tall and thin:

spindly

Meaning having little, or too little, flesh or fat on the body:

thin

Meaning with no excess fat; thin:

spare

Meaning (of a person or part of the body) so thin that the bones can be seen:

bony

Meaning (of a person or part of their body) lean and having a prominent bone structure:

angular

Meaning (of a person) lanky:

lank

Meaning be in or move into a sloping position:

lean

Meaning tense and pale from cold, worry, or hunger:

pinched

Meaning (of a person or animal) unattractively thin and bony:

scrawny

Meaning (of a person or animal) thin and bony:

scraggy

Meaning wrinkled and shrunken, especially as a result of loss of moisture or old age:

shrivelled

Meaning (of a person or a part of the body) weak or emaciated:

wasted

Meaning (of a plant) dry and shrivelled:

withered

Meaning showing signs of age or fatigue:

raddled

Meaning lacking enough food; emaciated:

starveling

gauntest antonyms

Meaning having a full rounded shape:

plump

Anagrams of gauntest

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