GAUNT Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word gaunt. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| emaciated | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold | ||||||
| haggard | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • British writer noted for romantic adventure novels (1856-1925) adjective satellite • showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering • very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold | ||||||
| scrawny | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • being very thin • inferior in size or quality | ||||||
| skeletal | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to or forming or attached to a skeleton adjective satellite • very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold | ||||||
| bony | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • composed of or containing bone • having bones especially many or prominent bones adjective satellite • being very thin | ||||||
| thin | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section • lacking excess flesh • relatively thin in consistency or low in density; not viscous • (of sound) lacking resonance or volume adverb • without viscosity adjective satellite • very narrow • not dense • lacking spirit or sincere effort • lacking substance or significance verb • lose thickness; become thin or thinner • make thin or thinner • lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture • take off weight | ||||||
| cadaverous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to a cadaver or corpse adjective satellite • very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold | ||||||
| pinched | verbv | |||||
adjective satellite • sounding as if the nose were pinched • very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold • not having enough money to pay for necessities • as if squeezed uncomfortably tight | ||||||
| scraggy | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • being very thin • having a sharply uneven surface or outline | ||||||
| skinny | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to or resembling skin noun • confidential information about a topic or person adjective satellite • being very thin • fitting snugly • giving or spending with reluctance | ||||||
| wasted | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • (of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use adjective satellite • serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being • not used to good advantage • very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold | ||||||