debonaire

English

Adjective

debonaire (comparative more debonaire, superlative most debonaire)

Alternative spelling of debonair

Old French

Etymology

de +‎ bone +‎ aire.

Adjective

debonaire m (oblique and nominative feminine singular debonaire)

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

Descendants

English: debonair (borrowed)
French: débonnaire

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