Jaunty describes a lighthearted, animated, and carefree demeanor. Gene Kelly's performance in "Singing in the Rain" is described as appropriately jaunty.
Alegre describe un comportamiento ligero, animado y despreocupado. La actuación de Gene Kelly en "Singing in the Rain" se describe como adecuadamente alegre.
| Word | jaunty |
|---|---|
| Part of Speech | ADJ. |
| Definition | lighthearted; animated; easy and carefree. |
| Sentence | In Singing in the Rain, Gene Kelly sang and danced his way through the lighthearted title number in a properly jaunty style. |
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