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adv. - In a lively fashionable manner.

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Usage examples (34)
  • His hat sat jauntily on his full brown hair
  • Adjective, : to walk with a jaunty step. ,a jaunty hat
  • On page four of the deed for his new apartment, Mr. Edelman inked his name jauntily on the ...
  • His was the gait of the wolf, smooth, tireless and effortless, and at the end of fifty miles he would come in jauntily ahead of the horse.
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