jaunty

having or expressing a lively, cheerful, and self-confident manner.
there was no mistaking that jaunty walk

mid 17th century (in the sense ‘well-bred, genteel’): from French gentil (see gentle¹, genteel).

It is an adjective.
The plural form of jaunty is: jaunties.
Languages in which jaunty is used:
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It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
jaunty is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Italian: affascinante, attraente, incantevole
German: offenherzig, herzlich, jovial
French: jovial
Spanish: jovial

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jaunty synonyms

Meaning dapper:

Meaning chipper:

Meaning noticeably happy and optimistic:

Meaning happy and optimistic:

Meaning feeling or showing pleasure or contentment:

Meaning cheerful and lively:

Meaning happy and cheerful:

Meaning feeling, expressing, or causing great pleasure and happiness:

Meaning exuberantly or triumphantly joyful:

Meaning feeling pleasure or happiness:

Meaning full of life and energy; active and outgoing:

Meaning attractively lively and animated (typically used of a woman):

Meaning giving out or reflecting much light; shining:

Meaning bright with sunlight:

Meaning cheerful and optimistic:

Meaning containing bubbles:

Meaning (of a person) confident and lively:

Meaning appearing relaxed, informal, and cheerily brisk:

Meaning playful and full of energy:

Meaning full of energy, excitement, and cheerfulness:

Meaning cheerful and full of energy:

Meaning vivacious and enthusiastic:

Meaning shining brightly with flashes of light:

Meaning shining with glittering flashes of light:

Meaning (especially of an old person) lively; full of energy:

Meaning (especially of an old person) active; lively:

Meaning free from anxiety or responsibility:

Meaning not anxious or uneasy:

Meaning not feeling, showing, or affected by anxiety or problems:

Meaning happy or carefree:

Meaning not treating something as serious; casual:

Meaning (of a person or manner) feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed; not displaying anxiety, interest, or enthusiasm:

Meaning showing a casual lack of concern:

Meaning relaxed and unconcerned:

Meaning free from tension and anxiety:

Meaning lively and high-spirited:

Meaning cheerful; optimistic:

Meaning bright, fresh, or lively:

Meaning lively; energetic:

Meaning lively; cheerful:

Meaning (of a person) homosexual (used especially of a man):

Meaning (of a person) having a cheerful disposition:

Meaning become or make more cheerful, lively, or interesting:

Meaning a strip of porous material up which liquid fuel is drawn by capillary action to the flame in a candle, lamp, or lighter:

jaunty antonyms

Meaning (of a person) in a state of unhappiness or despondency:

Meaning demanding or characterized by careful consideration or application:

Meaning calm, dignified, and unhurried:

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