DEBONAIR | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Debonair

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

Middle English (in the sense ‘meek or courteous’): from Old French debonaire, from de bon aire ‘of good disposition’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌdɛbəˈnɛː
Dialects: British English
Definition:

confident, stylish, and charming (typically used of a man)

Short Definition:

confident and charming

Examples:
  • all the men looked debonair and handsome in white tie and tails

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