jaunty

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part of speech:	adjective
inflections:	jauntier, jauntiest
definition:	having a light manner; lively and confident. His jaunty step showed that he had regained his confidence. synonyms: carefree, happy-go-lucky, lighthearted antonyms: depressed similar words: buoyant, easy, jovial, light, lively
related words:	carefree
derivations:	jauntily (adv.), jauntiness (n.)

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