Definition of jaunty

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • jaunty is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
  • jaunty is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
  • jaunty is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 19

Definition of jaunty


  • having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air (adjective)

    Examples

    1. walked with a jaunty step
    2. a jaunty optimist

    Synonyms

    1. chipper
    2. debonair
    3. debonaire
  • marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a jaunty red hat

    Synonyms

    1. dapper
    2. dashing
    3. natty
    4. raffish
    5. rakish
    6. snappy
    7. spiffy
    8. spruce

See definition of jaunty in Merriam Webster