"gauntness" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: gauntnesses [plural]
Etymology: From gaunt + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|gaunt|ness}} gaunt + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} gauntness (countable and uncountable, plural gauntnesses)
  1. The quality of being gaunt. Tags: countable, uncountable

Inflected forms

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