deb|o|naire

deb|o|naire
deb|o|nair or deb|o|naire «DEHB uh NAIR», adjective.
1. gay; cheerful. SYNONYM(S): light-hearted.
2. pleasant; courteous: »

His debonair ways made the dashing young man a favorite among the ladies.

SYNONYM(S): urbane, gracious.
[< Old French debonaire < de bon aire of good disposition]
deb´o|nair´ly, adverb.
deb´o|nair´ness, noun.

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  • deb´o|nair´ness — deb|o|nair or deb|o|naire «DEHB uh NAIR», adjective. 1. gay; cheerful. SYNONYM(S): light hearted. 2. pleasant; courteous: »His debonair ways made the dashing young man a favorite among the ladies …   Useful english dictionary

  • deb´o|nair´ly — deb|o|nair or deb|o|naire «DEHB uh NAIR», adjective. 1. gay; cheerful. SYNONYM(S): light hearted. 2. pleasant; courteous: »His debonair ways made the dashing young man a favorite among the ladies …   Useful english dictionary

  • deb|o|nair — or deb|o|naire «DEHB uh NAIR», adjective. 1. gay; cheerful. SYNONYM(S): light hearted. 2. pleasant; courteous: »His debonair ways made the dashing young man a favorite among the ladies …   Useful english dictionary

  • naire — ces·sio·naire; fonc·tion·naire; le·gion·naire; lu·mi·naire; opin·ion·naire; pen·sion·naire; cui·se·naire; ex·traor·di·naire; doc·tri·naire; ques·tion·naire; con·ces·sion·naire; deb·o·naire; func·tion·naire; …   English syllables

  • deb — ar·deb; deb·el·la·tion; deb·ile; deb·it·able; deb·i·teuse; deb·i·tum; deb·o·nair; deb·o·nair·ness; deb·u·tant; deb·u·tante; sub·deb; deb·by; deb; deb·it; deb·o·naire; deb·o·nair·ly; …   English syllables

  • debonaire — deb·o·naire …   English syllables

  • o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… …   English syllables

  • tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… …   English syllables

  • -tion — ⇒ TION, SION, suff. Suff. issu du lat. tionem, entrant dans la constr. de nombreux subst. fém. qui expriment une action ou le résultat de cette action. Rem. D apr. DUB. Dér. 1962, p. 31, la forme fondamentale du suff. est tion avec les var. sion …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • -sion — ⇒ TION, SION, suff. Suff. issu du lat. tionem, entrant dans la constr. de nombreux subst. fém. qui expriment une action ou le résultat de cette action. Rem. D apr. DUB. Dér. 1962, p. 31, la forme fondamentale du suff. est tion avec les var. sion …   Encyclopédie Universelle

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