debonaire

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English

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Adjective

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debonaire (comparative more debonaire, superlative most debonaire)

  1. Alternative spelling of debonair

Old French

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Etymology

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de +‎ bone +‎ aire.

Adjective

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debonaire m (oblique and nominative feminine singular debonaire)

  1. noble; of a good bloodline
  2. (by extension) good; positive; favorable

Descendants

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  • → English: debonair
  • French: débonnaire
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