Gauntnesses [noun]

Save for a certain wolfish gauntness, the bandolero was almost himself.

He was surprised at the size of these timber wolves and at their gauntness.

The pallor and gauntness of the concentration camp lay upon him, but his race was used to oppression.

It is the stubbled chin that completes the gauntness of the shipwrecked countenance.

Kenny knew by the flurried brightness of his eyes sunk deep in the yellowed gauntness of his face that he was drunk.

Sir Richmond's brown gauntness was, he noted, greatly set off by his suit of grey.

His features, always inclined to gauntness, became even sharper and more pronounced.

The maxillary bones, which his indescribable gauntness caused to protrude, formed deep cavities in the centre of both cheeks.

She hadn't been prepared for this altered man with his limp and his gauntness and his strained intensity.

His face had lost something of its hint of gauntness, even before his chief engineer had swung down from the saddle.