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What does jauntily mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word jauntily? Here's what it means.

Adverb
  1. In an airy, showy, or affected manner.
  2. In a dapper or stylish manner.
  3. In an ostentatiously self-confident manner.
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To the bewilderment of investors and analysts, he declares jauntily that he knows nothing about the American entertainment industry.
He walked into the office jauntily and presented Miss Grant with a club sandwich neatly done up in waxed paper.
We were also greeted by a large man in rumpled chef's whites and a rakish black beret, a handkerchief knotted jauntily around his neck.
All were strolling as leisurely and jauntily as only true plutocrats can afford to do.
After checking to be certain all was in order, he turned jauntily to the forecastle, where the crew had stowed the ex-prisoner on a spare bunk.
By contrast, the senator penned notes rapidly and jauntily, mostly with a smile on his face, when the president was speaking.

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