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Highspirited vs Jaunty - What's the difference?

highspirited | jaunty | Related terms |

Highspirited is a related term of jaunty.


As a proper noun jaunty is

(a traditional nickname for a navy master-at-arms).

highspirited

Not English

Highspirited has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

English words similar to 'highspirited':

househusband, hocuspocused

jaunty

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Airy; showy; finical; hence, characterized by an affected or fantastical manner.
    • The courtier was a jaunty fellow, attuned to the esoteric court gossip and attentive to the least beneficial wind of favor blowing from the throne.
  • Dapper or stylish.
    • He wore a jaunty outfit that was all the rage.
  • 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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