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- Dictionaryjaunty/ˈdʒɔːnti/
adjective
- 1. having or expressing a lively, cheerful, and self-confident manner: "there was no mistaking that jaunty walk"
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Jaunty means showing that you are happy and confident. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, with synonyms and examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.
Jaunty means sprightly in manner or appearance : lively. It comes from the French word gentil, meaning "of aristocratic birth". See synonyms, examples, word history and related articles.
Jaunty means full of confidence and energy, or smart and trim. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, synonyms, pronunciation, and examples.
having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air. “walked with a jaunty step”. “a jaunty optimist”. synonyms: chipper, debonair, debonaire. cheerful. being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits. adjective. marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners. “a jaunty red hat”.
Jaunty means easy and sprightly in manner or bearing, or smartly trim, as clothing. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences and discover its origin from French gentil.
Jaunty means showing that you are happy and confident, or having a jaunty angle or style. Learn more about this adjective, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences with Cambridge Dictionary.
Jaunty means sprightly, buoyant, or self-confident, especially in manner or bearing. Find out the origin, usage, and translations of this adjective, and explore its synonyms and antonyms in the thesaurus.