gaunt

suomi-englanti sanakirja

gaunt englannista suomeksi

  1. riutunut

  1. luiseva

  2. jylhä, karu

  3. Verbi

  4. Substantiivi

gaunt englanniksi

  1. Angular, bony, and lean.

  2. (RQ:Scott Guy Mannering)

  3. (RQ:Melville Battle-Pieces)

  4. (RQ:Ouida In Maremma)

  5. (RQ:Caine Son of Hagar)

  6. (RQ:Wells Research Magnificent)

  7. Unhealthily thin, as from hunger or illness: drawn, emaciated, haggard.

  8. (synonyms)

  9. (RQ:Shakespeare Richard 2 Q1)

  10. (RQ:Dryden Georgics)'s broken, feed him full and high: / Indulge his Grovvth, and his gaunt ſides ſupply.

  11. (RQ:Dickens Pictures from Italy)

  12. (quote-book)|location=London&59; New York, N.Y.|publisher=Publishers|Macmillan & Co.|year=1894|page=70|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/fablesofsopsel00kely/page/70/mode/1up|oclc=556880785|passage=A gaunt Wolf was almost dead with hunger when he happened to meet a House-dog who was passing by.

  13. (RQ:Wells War of the Worlds)

  14. (RQ:Doyle His Last Bow)

  15. (quote-book) his eyes seemed to grow larger and more brilliant in their deepening sockets, one could almost perceive them glowing from within with the blue light of a brain that would now seem to be burning itself out in ecstasy.

  16. (RQ:FT) Navalny, though gaunt, seemed in good spirits in a court hearing a day earlier—foreign leaders are rightly holding the Kremlin responsible.

  17. Of a place or thing: bleak, desolate.

  18. (RQ:Dickens Old Curiosity Shop)

  19. (RQ:Besant Rice Mortiboy)

  20. (RQ:Hardy Ethelberta)

  21. (quote-journal), Joseph Armstrong,(nb...)|month=December|year=1889|volume=VII|issue=9|page=431|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/IAPSOP-christian_science_journal_v7_apr_1889-mar_1890/page/431/mode/1up|issn=0009-5613|oclc=905640956|passage=The present stage of progress in Christian Science presents two opposite aspects, a full-orbed promise, and a gaunt want; the need however is not of the letter, but the spirit.

  22. (quote-book)|location=London|publisher=& Hall|Chapman and Hall|year=1908|oclc=13117483|location2=Adelaide, S.A.|publisher2=eBooks@Adelaide, of Adelaide|University of Adelaide Library|year2=28 August 2010|passage=Behind me, rose up, to an extraordinary height, gaunt, black cliffs.

  23. Greedy; also, hungry, ravenous.

  24. (RQ:Smollett Reproof)

  25. (senseid) ''With a positive or neutral connotation'': not overweight; lean, slender, slim.

  26. (antonyms)

  27. (RQ:Latimer Sermons), April 5th, 1549|date=5 April 1549|page=170|passage=I know where a woman was got with child, and was ashamed at the matter, and went into a secret place, where she had no woman at her travail, and was delivered of three children at a birth. She wrung their necks, and cast them into a water, and so killed her children: suddenly she was gaunt again, and her neighbours suspecting the matter, caused her to be examined, and she granted all: (..)

  28. (RQ:Pliny Holland Historie of the World)|pages=152–153|pageref=152|passage=They vvho feed overmuch, and deſire to be gant and ſlender, and vvithall, to be coſtive, ought to forbear drinking at meales, ſo long as they eat, but after meat they may drink moderatly. To drinke vvine upon an emptie ſtomacke faſting, is a nevv found deviſe lately come up, and it is moſt unholeſome for the bodie, (..)

  29. (RQ:Thackeray Vanity Fair)

  30. Of a sound: suggesting bleakness and desolation.

  31. (quote-book)|title=The New British Theatre; a Selection of Original Dramas, Not Yet Acted,(nb...)|location=London|publisher=(...) John Valpy|Abraham John Valpy for (w),(nb...)|year=1814|volume=I|section=Act I, scene v|page=187|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=lVZVAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA187|oclc=1154899723|passage=To the shouting throng / My fancy hears a dismal voice reply, / Like the gaunt echo of a hollow tomb.— (..)

  32. (alternative spelling of)