Jaunty

/ˈdʒɑːn.ti/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:19 pts6 letters

Definition of Jaunty

noun

  1. A master-at-arms onboard a Royal Navy ship

adjective

  1. Airy; showy; finical.
  2. (by extension) Characterized by an affected or fantastical manner.
  3. Dapper or stylish.

    "He wore a jaunty outfit that was all the rage."

  4. Ostentatiously self-confident.

    "He walked down the street with a jaunty swaggering step, as if daring others less perfectly satisfied to intrude upon his good mood."

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