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haunty

haunty adjective: haunting; ghostly.

Adjective

haunty (comparative more haunty, superlative most haunty)

  1. (informal, rare) Haunting; ghostly.

Forms of haunty

comparativemore haunty
superlativemost haunty

Origin of haunty

From haunt + -y.

Questions about haunty

What does haunty mean?
Haunty means haunting; ghostly.
What part of speech is haunty?
Haunty is an adjective.

Words near haunty in the dictionary

  1. hauntologist
  2. hauntologists
  3. hauntology
  4. haunts
  5. hauntsome
  6. haunty
  7. hauocke
  8. Haupert
  9. Hauperts
  10. haupia
  11. Hauppauge

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