gaunt

Short definition from Wiktionary

Adjective

1. 1
   Angular, bony, and lean.
2. 2
   Unhealthily thin, as from hunger or illness: drawn, emaciated, haggard.
3. 3
   Of a place or thing: bleak, desolate.
4. 4
   Greedy; also, hungry, ravenous.
5. 5
   With a positive or neutral connotation: not overweight; lean, slender, slim.
6. 6
   Of a sound: suggesting bleakness and desolation.

Proper noun

1. 1
   A surname.
2. 2
   Obsolete spelling of Ghent.