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gaunt in Spanish

gaunt in Spanish is chupado, demacrado, enjuto — gaunt means unhealthily thin, especially with a hollow, drawn look from hunger, illness, or exhaustion.

gaunt in Spanish

chupado
adj
Unhealthily thin, as from hunger or illness: drawn, emaciated, haggard.
demacrado
adj
Unhealthily thin, as from hunger or illness: drawn, emaciated, haggard.
enjuto
adj
Unhealthily thin, as from hunger or illness: drawn, emaciated, haggard.
entrénsico
adj
Unhealthily thin, as from hunger or illness: drawn, emaciated, haggard.
esmirriado
adj
Unhealthily thin, as from hunger or illness: drawn, emaciated, haggard.
esqueletado
adj
Unhealthily thin, as from hunger or illness: drawn, emaciated, haggard.
demacrado
adj
Of a place or thing: bleak, desolate.

What does "gaunt" mean?

  1. 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."
  2. 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 Spanish?
"gaunt" in Spanish is chupado, demacrado, enjuto. 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 Spanish, "gaunt" is chupado, demacrado, enjuto.
Are there other ways to say "gaunt" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 6 translations listed for "gaunt": chupado, demacrado, enjuto, entrénsico, esmirriado, esqueletado.
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