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debonair (encz) | debonair,sympatický adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Debonair (gcide) | Debonair \Deb`o*nair"\, a. [OE. debonere, OF. de bon aire,
debonaire, of good descent or lineage, excellent, debonair,
F. d['e]bonnaire debonair; de of (L. de) + bon good (L.
bonus) + aire. See Air, and Bounty, and cf. Bonair.]
Characterized by courteousness, affability, or gentleness; of
good appearance and manners; graceful; complaisant.
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Was never prince so meek and debonair. --Spenser.
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debonair (wn) | debonair
adj 1: having a sophisticated charm; "a debonair gentleman"
[syn: debonair, debonaire, debonnaire, suave]
2: having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air; "looking
chipper, like a man...diverted by his own wit"- Frances G.
Patton; "life that is gay, brisk, and debonair"-
H.M.Reynolds; "walked with a jaunty step"; "a jaunty
optimist" [syn: chipper, debonair, debonaire, jaunty] |
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debonair (encz) | debonair,sympatický adj: Zdeněk Brož |
debonaire (encz) | debonaire,šarmantní Zdeněk Brož |
debonairly (encz) | debonairly, |
debonairness (encz) | debonairness, |
Debonairity (gcide) | Debonairity \Deb`o*nair"i*ty\, n. [OF. debonairet['e], F.
d['e]bonnairet['e].]
Debonairness. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Debonairly (gcide) | Debonairly \Deb`o*nair"ly\, adv.
Courteously; elegantly.
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Debonairness (gcide) | Debonairness \Deb`o*nair"ness\, n.
The quality of being debonair; good humor; gentleness;
courtesy. --Sterne.
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debonair (wn) | debonair
adj 1: having a sophisticated charm; "a debonair gentleman"
[syn: debonair, debonaire, debonnaire, suave]
2: having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air; "looking
chipper, like a man...diverted by his own wit"- Frances G.
Patton; "life that is gay, brisk, and debonair"-
H.M.Reynolds; "walked with a jaunty step"; "a jaunty
optimist" [syn: chipper, debonair, debonaire, jaunty] |
debonaire (wn) | debonaire
adj 1: having a sophisticated charm; "a debonair gentleman"
[syn: debonair, debonaire, debonnaire, suave]
2: having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air; "looking
chipper, like a man...diverted by his own wit"- Frances G.
Patton; "life that is gay, brisk, and debonair"-
H.M.Reynolds; "walked with a jaunty step"; "a jaunty
optimist" [syn: chipper, debonair, debonaire, jaunty] |
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