gaunt in Italian
gaunt in Italian is scheletrico, allampanato, emaciato — gaunt means unhealthily thin, especially with a hollow, drawn look from hunger, illness, or exhaustion.
gaunt in Italian
scheletrico
Angular, bony, and lean.
allampanato
Angular, bony, and lean.
emaciato
Angular, bony, and lean.
macilento
Angular, bony, and lean.
ossuto
Angular, bony, and lean.
smagrito
Angular, bony, and lean.
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 Italian?
"gaunt" in Italian is scheletrico, allampanato, emaciato. 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 Italian, "gaunt" is scheletrico, allampanato, emaciato.
Are there other ways to say "gaunt" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 6 translations listed for "gaunt": scheletrico, allampanato, emaciato, macilento, ossuto, smagrito.
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