gaunt in Russian
gaunt in Russian is костля́вый, сухопа́рый, то́щий — gaunt means unhealthily thin, especially with a hollow, drawn look from hunger, illness, or exhaustion.
gaunt in Russian
костля́вый
Pronounced: kostlyavyy
Angular, bony, and lean.
сухопа́рый
Pronounced: sukhoparyy
Angular, bony, and lean.
то́щий
Pronounced: toshchiy
Angular, bony, and lean.
худо́й
Pronounced: khudoy
Angular, bony, and lean.
исхуда́вший
Pronounced: iskhudavshiy
Unhealthily thin, as from hunger or illness: drawn, emaciated, haggard.
исхуда́лый
Pronounced: iskhudalyy
Unhealthily thin, as from hunger or illness: drawn, emaciated, haggard.
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 Russian?
"gaunt" in Russian is костля́вый, сухопа́рый, то́щий. gaunt means: Unhealthily thin, especially with a hollow, drawn look from hunger, illness, or exhaustion.
How do you pronounce костля́вый?
"gaunt" in Russian is костля́вый, pronounced "kostlyavyy".
How do you use "gaunt" in a sentence?
Example: "After weeks in the hospital, his face looked gaunt and pale." In Russian, "gaunt" is костля́вый, сухопа́рый, то́щий.
Are there other ways to say "gaunt" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 6 translations listed for "gaunt": костля́вый, сухопа́рый, то́щий, худо́й, исхуда́вший, исхуда́лый.
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