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gaunt
acarpous, celibate, dried-up, forbidding, haggard, issueless, meager, scraggy, spindly, thin-fleshed, unplowed, without issue
Definition
adj.
very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
Last update: October 18, 2016
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He looked weak and
gaunt
after recovering from illness.
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A
gaunt
idol of Goddess Durga was installed in the temple.
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The selfish queen who spent millions on her wardrobe felt no pity for her citizens who were
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from starvation.
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45 A very
gaunt
poodle came along at the moment.
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She was now a large,
gaunt
black woman, past thirty-five.
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Bad luck to big Ben Dollard and his John O'Gaunt.'
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They looked
gaunt
and famished.
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She stood there, naked, a
gaunt
figure in her thinness.
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Looking down he saw flapping strongly, wheeling between the
gaunt
quaywalls, gulls.
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He seemed just now to have realized the nature of this
gaunt
flaming-eyed cowboy.
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The tall naked treetops stood
gaunt
and wraithlike against a leaden sky.
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