jauntiness

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Recent Examples of jauntiness Cloaked in a dress that looked like it was made of gold coins, and that seemed to give her a jauntiness on the ice, Liu completed a strenuous seven triple jumps. Sally Jenkins, The Atlantic, 22 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for jauntiness
Noun
  • The goal was to reduce drag and increase forward thrust without relying on bulky buoyancy systems.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 14 May 2026
  • Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort Jean-Michel Cousteau sits poolside at his Fijian resort, watching scuba students struggle with buoyancy.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • Design features in the rooms The rooms offer a deliberate exhale after the exuberance of the communal spaces.
    Bridget Mills-Powell, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 May 2026
  • Polish actor Swiezewski proves a worthy antidote to Manenti’s stolidness, bringing charm and exuberance to their scenes together.
    Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2026
Noun
  • The researchers, however, did not find meaningful improvements in post-exercise muscle recovery, soreness or tendon mechanical properties (strength, springiness and stretch resistance).
    Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Alongside the proteins, the crunch of the egg roll and springiness of the noodles made the bowl texturally playful.
    Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 27 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Most of the rooms overlook the pool and bar, so come here for the walking-distance-to-everything location and liveliness more than a quiet beach escape.
    Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 9 May 2026
  • With the house emptied of living (and costumed) guests, its furnishings, in all their liveliness, appear only to mask an unnatural torpor.
    Olivia Kan-Sperling, Artforum, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • This kind of optimism and cheerfulness can make leaders more empathetic and pleasant to work with, partly because psychology research finds that positive moods increase helping, generosity and interpersonal understanding.
    Aditya Simha, The Conversation, 7 May 2026
  • Half critic, half concierge, Edwards’ round-ups are generally distinguished by a cheerfulness.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Smelling salts are thought to stimulate consciousness, a pick-me-up of sorts to boost vivacity and sharpness.
    Jason Jones, New York Times, 15 May 2026
  • Kristen finds her way back to her natural vivacity, but the brightness burns differently.
    Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • Stockholm is buzzing with vitality and optimism for the future.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 14 May 2026
  • That said, the actors kept me engaged, and the visuals are intoxicating thanks to gifted DP Jomo Fray, who brought such vitality and bruising intimacy to Nickel Boys.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • The brief animations are based on historical photos.
    Toby Axelrod, Sun Sentinel, 11 May 2026
  • Vietnamese director Phuong Mai Nguyen is a graduate of France’s prestigious Les Gobelins animation school.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 11 May 2026

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“Jauntiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jauntiness. Accessed 18 May. 2026.

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