Meaning of gaunty | Babel Free
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.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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