Definition of debonaire Debonaire

deb•o•naire

We found 3 definitions of debonaire from 2 different sources.

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What does debonaire mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

debonaire - 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"
  chipper, debonair, jaunty
  cheerful being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits; "her cheerful nature"; "a cheerful greeting"; "a cheerful room"; "as cheerful as anyone confined to a hospital bed could be"
debonaire - having a sophisticated charm; "a debonair gentleman"
  debonair, debonnaire, suave
  refined (used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel; "she was delicate and refined and unused to hardship"; "refined people with refined taste"
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  • debonaire (Adjective)
    Alternative spelling of debonair.

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