debo'nairly

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debonair or debonnaire (ˌdɛbəˈnɛə) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
1.  suave and refined
2.  carefree; light-hearted
3.  courteous and cheerful; affable
 
[C13: from Old French debonaire, from de bon aire having a good disposition]
 
debonnaire or debonnaire
 
adj
 
[C13: from Old French debonaire, from de bon aire having a good disposition]
 
debo'nairly or debonnaire
 
adv
 
debo'nairness or debonnaire
 
n

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