debonaire

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English

Adjective

debonaire (comparative more debonaire, superlative most debonaire)

  1. Alternative spelling of debonair

Old French

Etymology

de +‎ bone +‎ aire.

Adjective

debonaire m (oblique and nominative feminine singular debonaire)

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

Descendants

  • English: debonair
  • French: débonnaire