jaunty

  • 11jaunty — jauntily, adv. jauntiness, n. /jawn tee, jahn /, adj., jauntier, jauntiest. 1. easy and sprightly in manner or bearing: to walk with a jaunty step. 2. smartly trim, as clothing: a jaunty hat. [1655 65; earlier jentee, juntee < F gentil noble,&#8230; …

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  • 12jaunty — adjective a) Airy; showy; finical; hence, characterized by an affected or fantastical manner. The courtier was a jaunty fellow, attuned to the esoteric court gossip and attentive to the least beneficial wind of favor blowing from the throne. b)&#8230; …

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  • 13jaunty — [[t]ʤɔ͟ːnti[/t]] jauntier, jauntiest ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n If you describe someone or something as jaunty, you mean that they are full of confidence and energy. ...a jaunty little man... Tremain s novel is altogether jauntier, more various and&#8230; …

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  • 14jaunty — adjective Kevin looked pretty jaunty for the awards show a jaunty musical score Syn: cheerful, cheery, happy, merry, jolly, joyful; lively, perky, bright, buoyant, bubbly, bouncy, breezy, in good spirits, exuberant, ebullient; …

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  • 15jaunty — UK [ˈdʒɔːntɪ] / US [ˈdʒɔntɪ] adjective Word forms jaunty : adjective jaunty comparative jauntier superlative jauntiest lively and confident …

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  • 16jaunty — jaun•ty [[t]ˈdʒɔn ti, ˈdʒɑn [/t]] adj. ti•er, ti•est 1) easy and sprightly in manner or bearing: to walk with a jaunty step[/ex] 2) smartly trim, as clothing: a jaunty hat[/ex] • Etymology: 1655–65; &LT; F gentil noble, gentle, genteel with&#8230; …

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  • 17jaunty — adj. Jaunty is used with these nouns: ↑angle, ↑tune, ↑walk …

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  • 18jaunty cart — jaunty cart, = jaunting car. (Cf. ↑jaunting car) …

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  • 19Jaunty Jackalope — Liste des versions d Ubuntu Article principal&#160;: Ubuntu. Les nouvelles versions d’Ubuntu, sortent deux fois par an, utilisant l’année et le mois de la sortie comme numéro de version. La première version, par exemple, était Ubuntu 4.10,&#8230; …

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