gaunt in Finnish
gaunt in Finnish is luiseva, jylhä, karu — gaunt means unhealthily thin, especially with a hollow, drawn look from hunger, illness, or exhaustion.
gaunt in Finnish
luiseva
jylhä
Of a place or thing: bleak, desolate.
karu
Of a place or thing: bleak, desolate.
What does "gaunt" mean?
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adj Unhealthily thin, especially with a hollow, drawn look from hunger, illness, or exhaustion.
"After weeks in the hospital, his face looked gaunt and pale."
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adj Bleak, bare, or desolate, describing a place or a mood rather than a person.
"The gaunt ruins stood silent against the grey sky."
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gaunt in a sentence
- After weeks in the hospital, his face looked gaunt and pale.
- The famine left the villagers gaunt and weak.
- The gaunt ruins stood silent against the grey sky.
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What is "gaunt" in Finnish?
"gaunt" in Finnish is luiseva, jylhä, karu. gaunt means: Unhealthily thin, especially with a hollow, drawn look from hunger, illness, or exhaustion.
How do you use "gaunt" in a sentence?
Example: "After weeks in the hospital, his face looked gaunt and pale." In Finnish, "gaunt" is luiseva, jylhä, karu.
Are there other ways to say "gaunt" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "gaunt": luiseva, jylhä, karu.
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