Canty
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Canty is an adjective meaning lively; cheerful; merry; brisk.
Meaning
lively; cheerful; merry; brisk.
Example Sentences
My mother lived till eighty, a canty dame to the last.
Oft have ye heard my canty strains; But now, what else for me remains But tales of woe
Word Forms
- cantier
- cantiest
Synonyms for canty
Depending on context, synonyms include energetic.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include energetic, hearty, sprightly, gayful, alive, sportive.
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