Difference between Pinched and Gaunt

What is the difference between Pinched and Gaunt?

Pinched as a verb is to squeeze a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt. while Gaunt as an adjective is lean, angular and bony

Pinched

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To squeeze a small amount of a person's skin and flesh, making it hurt.

Gaunt

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: lean, angular and bonyhaggard, drawn and emaciatedbleak, barren and desolate

We hope you now know whether to use Pinched or Gaunt in your sentence.

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