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Word | Gaunt |
very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold; emaciated bony hands; a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys; eyes were haggard and cavernous; small pinched faces; kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration / Attenuated, as with fasting or suffering / lean and angular; barren / (of a person) lean and haggard, especially because of suffering, hunger, or age. / very thin usually because of illness or suffering / plain and unpleasant in appearance : desolate and gloomy, | |
Usage | ⇒ He looked weak and gaunt after recovering from illness ⇒ His once-round face looked surprisingly gaunt after he had lost weight. ⇒ He left the hospital looking tired and gaunt. ⇒ She was gaunt , painfully thin, expressionless, wearing a sleeveless top, dark pants, and sandals. ⇒ Tom was a guant man with thick glasses |
Synonyms | emaciated, haggard, spare, thin, lean, scrawny, cadaverous, skinny, bony, lank, wasted, pinched, skeletal, meagre, angular, lanky, scraggy, slender, dreary, gangling, |
Antonyms | plump, chubby, corpulent, fat, fleshy, obese, overweight, stocky, brawny, burly, buxom, portly, rotund, healthy, tubby, beefy, bright, flabby, full, fit, |
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