单词 | jauntily |
释义 | jauntilyadv. In a jaunty, gay, or airy manner; with an air of sprightly self-assertion. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > [adverb] > light-heartedly lightlyc1225 carelessly1561 lightsomely1561 light-heartedly?1574 rakishly1700 jauntily1828 jauntingly1839 breezily1935 1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Jantily. 1837 B. Disraeli Venetia I. 168 His hat was rather jauntily placed on his curly red hair. 1876 J. R. Lowell Among my Bks. 2nd Ser. 4 Voltaire..jauntily forgives Bayle for having been right. 1877 M. Oliphant Makers of Florence (ed. 2) vi. 167 He then enters into his..treatment of his own wife which he expounds jantily. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1828 |
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