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Slim vs Gaunt - What's the difference?

slim | gaunt |


As a noun slim

is slime, mucus.

As an adjective gaunt is

lean, angular and bony.

Gaunt vs Taper - What's the difference?

gaunt | taper |


As an adjective gaunt

is lean, angular and bony.

As a noun taper is

a slender wax candle; a small lighted wax candle; hence, a small light or taper can be (weaving) one who operates a tape machine.

As a verb taper is

to make thinner or narrower at one end.

Gaunt vs Halcyon - What's the difference?

gaunt | halcyon |


As an adjective gaunt

is lean, angular and bony.

As a proper noun halcyon is

.

Gaunt vs Emaciates - What's the difference?

gaunt | emaciates |


As an adjective gaunt

is lean, angular and bony.

As a verb emaciates is

(emaciate).

Tenuous vs Gaunt - What's the difference?

tenuous | gaunt |


As adjectives the difference between tenuous and gaunt

is that tenuous is thin in substance or consistency while gaunt is lean, angular and bony.

Hollow vs Gaunt - What's the difference?

hollow | gaunt |


As adjectives the difference between hollow and gaunt

is that hollow is (of something solid) having an empty space or cavity inside while gaunt is lean, angular and bony.

As an adverb hollow

is (colloquial) completely, as part of the phrase beat hollow or beat all hollow.

As a noun hollow

is a small valley between mountains; a low spot surrounded by elevations.

As a verb hollow

is to make a hole in something; to excavate (transitive) or hollow can be to urge or call by shouting; to hollo.

As an interjection hollow

is .

Learn vs Gaunt - What's the difference?

learn | gaunt |


As a verb learn

is to acquire, or attempt to acquire knowledge or an ability to do something or learn can be .

As an adjective gaunt is

lean, angular and bony.

Undernourished vs Gaunt - What's the difference?

undernourished | gaunt | Related terms |

Undernourished is a related term of gaunt.


As adjectives the difference between undernourished and gaunt

is that undernourished is provided with insufficient nourishment to sustain proper health and growth while gaunt is lean, angular and bony.

Austere vs Gaunt - What's the difference?

austere | gaunt |


As adjectives the difference between austere and gaunt

is that austere is austere while gaunt is lean, angular and bony.

Gaunt vs Scanty - What's the difference?

gaunt | scanty | Related terms |

Gaunt is a related term of scanty.


As adjectives the difference between gaunt and scanty

is that gaunt is lean, angular and bony while scanty is somewhat less than is needed in amplitude or extent.

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