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Detailed Synonyms for gauntness in English

gauntness:

gauntness [the ~] noun

  1. the gauntness
    – extreme leanness (usually caused by starvation or disease) 1
    the emaciation; the boniness; the bonyness; the gauntness; the maceration
    – extreme leanness (usually caused by starvation or disease) 1

Alternate Synonyms for "gauntness":


Related Definitions for "gauntness":

  1. extreme leanness (usually caused by starvation or disease)1

gauntness form of gaunt:

gaunt adj

  1. gaunt
  2. gaunt
  3. gaunt
  4. gaunt
    – very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold 1
    wasted; gaunt; bony; haggard; emaciated; pinched; cadaverous; skeletal
    – very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold 1
    • wasted adj
      • kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration1
    • gaunt adj
      • a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys1
    • bony adj
      • emaciated bony hands1
    • haggard adj
      • eyes were haggard and cavernous1
    • emaciated adj
      • emaciated bony hands1
    • pinched adj
      • small pinched faces1
    • skeletal adj
      • a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys1

Related Words for "gaunt":

  • gauntness, gaunter, gauntest, gauntly

Alternate Synonyms for "gaunt":


Related Definitions for "gaunt":

  1. very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold1
    • a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys1