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Learn the meaning of jaunty with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.
jaunty
(adjective)
jaunty
(adjective)
Meaning
having a lively and cheerful manner
Example
"Wearing a jaunty hat, she walked confidently into the room."
Synonyms
cheerfullivelybrisk
Antonyms
dulllethargic
More about this word
Word origin
From French 'jante', meaning lively.
Related word forms
adverb: jauntily
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