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jaunty
Overview of adj jaunty
The adj jaunty has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) dapper, dashing, jaunty, natty, raffish, rakish, spiffy, snappy, spruce -- (marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners; "a dapper young man"; "a jaunty red hat")
2. (1) chipper, debonair, debonaire, jaunty -- (having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air; "looking chipper, like a man...diverted by his own wit"- Frances G. Patton; "life that is gay, brisk, and debonair"- H.M.Reynolds; "walked with a jaunty step"; "a jaunty optimist")
Grep of noun jaunty
jaunty car
Antonyms of adj jaunty
2 senses of jaunty
Sense 1
dapper, dashing, jaunty, natty, raffish, rakish, spiffy, snappy, spruce
INDIRECT (VIA fashionable) -> unfashionable, unstylish
Sense 2
chipper, debonair, debonaire, jaunty
INDIRECT (VIA cheerful) -> cheerless, uncheerful
Similarity of adj jaunty
2 senses of jaunty
Sense 1
dapper, dashing, jaunty, natty, raffish, rakish, spiffy, snappy, spruce
=> fashionable (vs. unfashionable), stylish
Sense 2
chipper, debonair, debonaire, jaunty
=> cheerful (vs. cheerless)
Pertainyms of adj jaunty
Attributes of adj jaunty
Domain of adj jaunty
Domain Terms of adj jaunty
Familiarity of adj jaunty
jaunty used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count =2)
Grep of adj jaunty
jaunty
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