HyperDic: debonair

English > 2 senses of the word debonair:
ADJECTIVEalldebonair, debonaire, debonnaire, suavehaving a sophisticated charm
alldebonair, chipper, debonaire, jauntyhaving a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air
debonair > pronunciation
Soundsdeh.bahneh'r
Rhymesaffair ... wheelchair: 116 rhymes with ehr...
English > debonair: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningHaving a sophisticated charm.
Example"a debonair gentleman"
Synonymsdebonaire, debonnaire, suave
Broaderrefined(used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel
Spanishapuesto, gallardo, suave
English > debonair: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningHaving a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air.
Example "life that is gay, brisk, and debonair"- H.M.Reynolds
Synonymschipper, debonaire, jaunty
BroadercheerfulFull of or promoting cheer
Spanishalegre, animado, gallardo, garboso
Catalanalegre, animat

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