aunt | (noun) the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle | Synonyms: auntie, aunty |
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daunt | (verb) cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away | Synonyms: dash, frighten away, frighten off, pall, scare, scare away, scare off |
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flaunt | (noun) the act of displaying something ostentatiously | - |
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(verb) display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously | Synonyms: flash, ostentate, show off, swank |
gaunt | (adjective) very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold | Synonyms: cadaverous, emaciated, haggard, pinched, skeletal, wasted |
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grandaunt | (noun) an aunt of your father or mother | Synonyms: great-aunt |
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haunt | (noun) a frequently visited place | Synonyms: hangout, repair, resort, stamping ground |
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(verb) haunt like a ghost; pursue | Synonyms: ghost, obsess |
(verb) follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to | Synonyms: stalk |
(verb) be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place | Synonyms: frequent |
jaunt | (noun) a journey taken for pleasure | Synonyms: excursion, expedition, junket, outing, pleasure trip, sashay |
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(verb) make a trip for pleasure | Synonyms: travel, trip |
taunt | (noun) aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing | Synonyms: taunting, twit |
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(verb) harass with persistent criticism or carping | Synonyms: bait, cod, rag, rally, razz, ride, tantalise, tantalize, tease, twit |
vaunt | (noun) extravagant self-praise | - |
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(verb) show off | Synonyms: blow, bluster, boast, brag, gas, gasconade, shoot a line, swash, tout |