The meaning of GAUNT is excessively thin and angular. How to use gaunt in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Gaunt.

GAUNT definition: extremely thin and bony; haggard and drawn, as from great hunger, weariness, or torture; emaciated. See examples of gaunt used in a sentence.

Far from a fat-cat living high off the labor of the working class, he is a gaunt, joyless man who appears perpetually stressed out. They're described in the books as tall, gaunt, pale humanoids, with cold …

Definition of gaunt adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. (of a person) very thin, usually because of illness, not having enough food, or worry. She looked gaunt and exhausted. The …

1. extremely thin and bony; haggard and drawn, as from hunger or weariness. 2. bleak, desolate, or grim: the gaunt landscape of the tundra.

gaunt meaning, definition, what is gaunt: very thin and pale, especially because o...: Learn more.

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