debonair

Meaning of debonair

adjective
  1. confident, stylish, and charming (typically used of a man).
    all the men looked debonair and handsome in white tie and tails

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

Information about debonair

  • It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of debonair

debonair

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 8 chars.
  • debonair is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

debonair synonyms

Meaning debonaire:

debonaire, debonnaire, suave

Meaning chipper:

chipper, debonaire, jaunty

Meaning (of a person) courteous and refined in manner:

urbane

Meaning having, revealing, or involving a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of fashion and culture:

sophisticated

Meaning characterized by refined taste and manners and good education:

cultured

Meaning feeling or showing confidence in oneself or one's abilities or qualities:

confident

Meaning very pleasant or attractive:

charming

Meaning courteous, kind, and pleasant, especially towards someone of lower social status:

gracious

Meaning relating to ordinary citizens and their concerns, as distinct from military or ecclesiastical matters:

civil

Meaning polite, respectful, or considerate in manner:

courteous

Meaning (of a person or their behaviour) brave; heroic:

gallant

Meaning courteous and gallant, especially towards women (typically used of a man or his behaviour):

chivalrous

Meaning chivalrous, courteous, or honourable:

gentlemanly

Meaning with impurities or unwanted elements having been removed by processing:

refined

Meaning shiny as a result of being rubbed:

polished

Meaning characterized by exaggerated or affected politeness, refinement, or respectability:

genteel

Meaning having or showing a composed or serious manner that is worthy of respect:

dignified

Meaning very polite or refined, as befitting a royal court:

courtly

Meaning graceful and stylish in appearance or manner:

elegant

Meaning fashionably elegant and sophisticated:

stylish

Meaning (of a person) clean, tidy, and well dressed:

smart

Meaning attractive, adventurous, and full of confidence (typically used of a man):

dashing

Meaning neat and trim in dress and appearance (typically used of a man):

dapper

Meaning a widespread coniferous tree which has a distinctive conical shape and hanging cones, widely grown for timber, pulp, and Christmas trees:

spruce

Meaning neat and smart in appearance; in good order:

trim

Meaning pleasing or appealing to the senses:

attractive

Meaning (of a person or their manner) suavely charming in a way regarded as possibly insincere:

smooth

Meaning impressively smart and fashionable:

swish

Meaning stylishly luxurious and expensive:

swanky

Meaning neat and elegant:

snappy

Meaning (of an object) having an edge or point that is able to cut or pierce something:

sharp

Meaning of or at a fairly low temperature:

cool

Meaning smart in appearance:

spiffy

Meaning (of a bird, bat, or insect) move through the air using wings:

fly

Meaning well-mannered; polite:

mannerly

Meaning trigonometry:

trig

Meaning having or showing a mild, kind, or tender temperament or character:

gentle

debonair antonyms

Meaning lacking refined worldly knowledge or tastes:

unsophisticated

Translation of debonair

Anagrams of debonair

diborane

Words that rhyme with debonair

Nair, MacNair, Macnair, McNair, Denair, Kainair, Macknair, Bonair, bonair, nonair, dunair

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