gaunt
adjective (gaunt, gaunter, gauntest)
Everyday
Gaunt means very thin, with a bony, hungry look, often from illness or hunger. tree →
In the lessons
in stories, a hungry beggar or a grim, bony face looks gaunt
Examples
- After the long winter she looked pale and gaunt. tree →
- The old beggar was gaunt and grey. tree →
- His gaunt face frightened the children. tree →
Note
nothing for maths
In Jewish tradition
Interpretation: Job describes the outcasts of society, starving and wasting away. The book is read as a study of the suffering of the innocent and the limits of human understanding. In the primary lessons: in stories, a hungry beggar or a grim, bony face looks gaunt
Examples
- They are gaunt with want and famine; they gnaw the dry ground, in the gloom of wasteness and desolation. (Writings JOB.30.3, JPS 1917) tree →
Note
nothing for maths
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «gaunt» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «gaunt» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
- Trees and pragmatics of «gaunt» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «gaunt» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.
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