jauntily

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
18
Words With Friends
22
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈdʒɔːn.tɪ.li/ (UK)
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/ˈdʒɔːn.tɪ.li/ (UK) · /ˈd͡ʒɑn.tɪ.li/ (US) · /ˈd͡ʒɔn.tɪ.li/ (US)

Definition of jauntily

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adv

  1. In an airy, showy, or affected manner.
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adv

  1. In an airy, showy, or affected manner.
  2. In a dapper or stylish manner.
  3. In an ostentatiously self-confident manner.
    “[He] walked quite jauntily across the courtyard to the distant door, his sandals clacking against the marble.”

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Etymology

From jaunty + -ly.

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