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Definition of Gaunt
1. Adjective. Very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold. "Kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration"
Exact synonyms: Bony, Cadaverous, Emaciated, Haggard, Pinched, Skeletal, Wasted
Similar to: Lean, Thin
Derivative terms: Boniness, Bonyness, Gauntness
Similar to: Lean, Thin
Derivative terms: Boniness, Bonyness, Gauntness
Definition of Gaunt
1. a. Attenuated, as with fasting or suffering; lean; meager; pinched and grim.
Definition of Gaunt
1. Adjective. lean, angular(,) and bony ¹
2. Adjective. haggard, drawn(,) and emaciated ¹
3. Adjective. bleak, barren(,) and desolate ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Gaunt
1. emaciated [adj GAUNTER, GAUNTEST] : GAUNTLY [adv]