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Meaning of gaunty | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

Definitions

Adjective. [B1]

Examples

“"Heard my parody on him—eh?" inquired Captain Grey Friars, and then struck up in a gaunty style to the air of Paddy Carey”

“[Our recruits] have much oftener an hungered and shabby appearance than a gaunty or reckless aspect. Many of them have no strong ties of affection or bright hopes in life.”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

Gaurian Gaussian gauvison gauzeless gauzelike gauzier