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deb·o·nair (deb·o·naire)
debonair (debonaire)
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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition: |
having or marked by a charming and carefree but polite manner; suave.
He envied the men at these dinner parties who seemed so debonair.His debonair manner charmed the ladies.- synonyms:
- elegant, jaunty, refined, suave
- similar words:
- courteous, dapper, genteel, gracious, mannerly, polished, polite, sophisticated, urbane, well-bred
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related words: |
jaunty |
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derivations: |
debonairly (adv.), debonairness (n.) |
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