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Meaning of "debonairly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DEBONAIRLY

debonairly  [ˌdebəˈneəlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DEBONAIRLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Debonairly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES DEBONAIRLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of debonairly in the English dictionary

The first definition of debonairly in the dictionary is suavely and refinedly. Other definition of debonairly is carefreely; light-heartedly. Debonairly is also courteously and cheerfully; affably.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DEBONAIRLY


actually
ˈæktʃʊəlɪ
clearly
ˈklɪəlɪ
especially
ɪˈspɛʃəlɪ
eventually
ɪˈvɛntʃʊəlɪ
finally
ˈfaɪnəlɪ
formerly
ˈfɔːməlɪ
generally
ˈdʒɛnrəlɪ
hourly
ˈaʊəlɪ
Italy
ˈɪtəlɪ
nearly
ˈnɪəlɪ
normally
ˈnɔːməlɪ
originally
əˈrɪdʒɪnəlɪ
particularly
pəˈtɪkjʊləlɪ
primarily
ˈpraɪmərəlɪ
properly
ˈprɒpəlɪ
really
ˈrɪəlɪ
specifically
spɪˈsɪfɪkəlɪ
totally
ˈtəʊtəlɪ
typically
ˈtɪpɪkəlɪ
unawarely
ˌʌnəˈweəlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DEBONAIRLY

debility
debit
debit account
debit balance
debit card
debit entry
debit side
debitor
debonair
debonaire
debonairness
debone
deboner
debonnaire
Deborah
debosh
deboss
debouch
debouchment
debouchure

WORDS THAT END LIKE DEBONAIRLY

curly
eagerly
early
elderly
fairly
girly
northerly
Orly
overly
poorly
quarterly
regularly
scholarly
similarly
swirly
twirly
unfairly
utterly
whirly
yearly

Synonyms and antonyms of debonairly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «debonairly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DEBONAIRLY

Find out the translation of debonairly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of debonairly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «debonairly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

debonairly
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

debonairly
570 millions of speakers

English

debonairly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

debonairly
380 millions of speakers
ar

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debonairly
280 millions of speakers

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debonairly
278 millions of speakers

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debonairly
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

debonairly
260 millions of speakers

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debonairly
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berdiam diri
190 millions of speakers

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debonairly
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

debonairly
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

debonairly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Inggil
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

debonairly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

debonairly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अभिमानाने
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

debonairly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

debonairly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

debonairly
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

debonairly
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

debonairly
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

debonairly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

debonairly
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

debonairly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

debonairly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of debonairly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEBONAIRLY»

The term «debonairly» is normally little used and occupies the 129.320 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DEBONAIRLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «debonairly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «debonairly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about debonairly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEBONAIRLY»

Discover the use of debonairly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to debonairly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Middle English Dictionary
... pou pe. al400 Cursor (Trin-C) 8020: Geder pin hoos: to gider, hi. al400 NVPsal - ter l5.3: After pa pan highed pai. al425(cl385) Chaucer TC 3.l57: She gan hire eyen on hym caste Ful esily and ful debonairly Avysyng hire, and hied nought to  ...
Hans Kurath, 1966
2
The Book of the Duchess
He finally falls asleep, only to have a beautiful vision. Dreaming himself in a chamber with stained glass windows that portray the tale of Troy, the poet hears the sound of a hunting party, which he hurries to join.
Geoffrey Chaucer, E. B. Richmond, Bernard O'Donoghue, 2007
3
Studies in Troilus: Chaucer's text, meter, and diction
side is silent; Windeatt glosses esily and debonairly as "kindly" and "modestly"; Fisher has "softly" and "gently" for the two words; Donaldson has "gently" for debonairly; and Baugh glosses esily as "softly." The editors who speak, then, incline to ...
Stephen A. Barney, 1993
4
The Complete Poetry and Prose of Geoffrey Chaucer
1280 For trewely that swete wyght°, Whan I had wrong and she the ryght, She wolde alway so goodely Foryeve me, so debonairly°. In al my yowthe, in al chaunce°, 1285 She took me in hir governaunce°. Therwyth° she was alway so trewe, ...
Mark Allen, John Fisher, 2011
5
Selected Letters of John Keats: Revised Edition
Rantipole Betty she ran down a hill And kick'd up her petticoats fairly Says I, I'll be Jack if you will be Gill, So she sat on the Grass debonairly. Here's somebody coming, here's somebody coming! Says I, 'tis the Wind at a parley So without any  ...
John Keats, Grant F. Scott, 2009
6
Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer
1280 For trewely, that swete wight, Whan I had wrong and she the right. She wolde alwey so goodely For-yeve me so debonairly. In alle my youthe, in alle chaunce, 1285 She took me in hir governaunce. 'Therwith she was alway so trewe, Our ...
Geoffrey Chaucer, Walter W. Skeat, 2008
7
The Riverside Chaucer
With that he gan hire humbly to saluwe With dredful chere, and oft his hewes muwe; And up his look debonairly he caste, And bekked on Pandare, and forth he paste. God woot if he sat on his hors aright, 12s1 Or goodly was biseyn, that ilke ...
Geoffrey Chaucer, Larry Dean Benson, 2008
8
Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication
B.Mel. 2250-5 spared us so debonairly in our folies, that if he I. Pare. 315-20 Buffreth debonairely alle the outragée of ... I. Pare. 660-5 Debonayrly, and no thyng loude, BD. 517 And loke so debonairly BD. 850 For-yeve me во debonairly! BD.
9
Islands Magazine
With a black beret perched debonairly on his pate and his baggy black wool pants secured with twine, he teased me with some Irish words he knew I didn't understand, then quietly added, in English, “Can you smell them?” I waited, baffled, as ...
10
New York Magazine
Although David Andrew Macdonald does handsomely by the debonairly despicable William, Karen Trott's Henrietta is neither vulnerable nor funny. John Ellison Conlee's nefarious lawyer is as bloated as a Montgolfier balloon, but does not ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEBONAIRLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term debonairly is used in the context of the following news items.
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Historical Society's founding is itself an example of memory revived
The vessel is a replica of the ship responsible for shuttling the debonairly daring Marquis de Lafayette to the United States in 1780. The "Hero ... «Philly.com, Jun 15»
2
Pakistani currency notes without Jinnah?
... though a younger and debonairly moustachioed Jinnah could definitely perk up the currency notes quite a bit too. More importantly, a nice, ... «Daily Times, Jun 15»
3
Fellini's 8½ – a masterpiece by cinema's ultimate dreamer
Playing the director's mistress, Carla, Sandra Milo grants us the apogee of this comedy of deceit: spotting, as she debonairly approaches, that ... «The Guardian, May 15»
4
Watch Melissa McCarthy and Rose Byrne size each other up in the …
... bored CIA analyst who's stuck behind an office desk when she'd rather be out in the field shooting criminals and debonairly ordering martinis. «Daily Life, Jan 15»
5
5 Tips To Charm Your Way To The Top
They are often invited into the inner circles, and they present themselves well, speak well, and act debonairly. Here are five tips that will help ... «Fast Company, Nov 14»
6
How Senior Statesman Norm Hitzges Fits into the Ticket's Land of …
"Oh, I'll die on the air," he says, debonairly. "Some morning I'll be in the middle of Twitter or something and Mike will say, 'Well, that was a good ... «Dallas Observer, Aug 14»
7
Washington wineries have fun with Recommendeuer iPhone/iPad app
The introductory bit in which he professes his love for the wines of Washington ends with the character trying to debonairly open a barrel of ... «Los Angeles Times, Apr 14»
8
“The Room You Wanted to Be In”
... very un-Review-ish but tony Art and Auction, especially my friend Stuart Greenspan (now gone), who walked debonairly with a cane and had ... «The New York Review of Books, Jan 14»
9
Last Vegas review: De Niro, Douglas, Freeman are geriatric pack
Kline is, as usual, debonairly deadpan in the role of bored Florida-dweller Sam, whose social life is being surrounded by old women flapping ... «Digital Spy UK, Jan 14»
10
First Drive: 2014 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Black Series
Maxi debonairly dropped into his SLS, grabbed his walkie-talkie and instructed us to follow him as his car ripped away with a roar. «Digital Trends, Oct 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Debonairly [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/debonairly>. Apr 2024 ».
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