jaunty (Meaning)

Wordnet

jaunty (s)

marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners

having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air

Webster

jaunty (superl.)

Airy; showy; finical; hence, characterized by an affected or fantastical manner.

jaunty Sentence Examples

  1. The jaunty tune of the marching band filled the air with cheer.
  2. The cat walked with a jaunty gait, its tail held high.
  3. The artist's jaunty brushstrokes added a sense of whimsy to the painting.
  4. She strolled down the street with a jaunty stride, her head held high.
  5. The jaunty rhythm of the music got the crowd moving.
  6. The sailor's jaunty cap was a symbol of his carefree spirit.
  7. The jaunty angle of the hat added a touch of flair to her outfit.
  8. The jaunty melody of the song stuck in my head for days.
  9. The jaunty angle of the roof gave the house a unique character.
  10. The jaunty pattern on the wallpaper brought a sense of joy to the room.

FAQs About the word jaunty

marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners, having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident airAiry; showy; finical; hence, characterized by an affected or fan

brisk, animated, active, energetic, bouncing, animate,lively, airy, frisky, peppy

dead, lifeless, weary, inactive, limp, limp, lifeless, dead, inanimate,languid

The jaunty tune of the marching band filled the air with cheer.

The cat walked with a jaunty gait, its tail held high.

The artist's jaunty brushstrokes added a sense of whimsy to the painting.

She strolled down the street with a jaunty stride, her head held high.