Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gaunted

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: gaunt-ed
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Example Sentences

"[...] and they were gone all day and into the night and they came back worn and brush-torn to leave gaunted horses in the corral with good feed in the trough [...]"

Etymology

From gaunt.

Inflected Forms

more gaunted (comparative) most gaunted (superlative)

Questions

What does gaunted mean?: starved
Where does gaunted come from?: From gaunt.

How to pronounce gaunted

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