English dictionary



Hint: In most browsers you can lookup any word by double click it.

English adjective: debonaire

1. debonaire having a sophisticated charm


SamplesA debonair gentleman.


Synonymsdebonair, debonnaire, suave


Similarrefined


Antonymsunrefined

2. debonaire having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air


SamplesLooking chipper, like a man...diverted by his own wit.
Life that is gay, brisk, and debonair.
Walked with a jaunty step.
A jaunty optimist.


Synonymschipper, debonair, jaunty


Similarcheerful


Antonymscheerless, depressing, uncheerful









Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
Web design: Orcapia v/Per Bang. English edition: .
2024 onlineordbog.dk