BONNIE

bonny, bonnie, comely, fair, sightly

(adjective) very pleasing to the eye; “my bonny lass”; “there’s a bonny bay beyond”; “a comely face”; “young fair maidens”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Proper noun

Bonnie

A female given name from English.

Anagrams

• Bonine

Etymology

Adjective

bonnie (comparative more bonnie, superlative most bonnie)

Merry; happy.

Synonyms: frolicsome, cheerful, blithe, gay

(Geordie, Scotland) Beautiful; pretty; attractive.

(dialectal, Scotland, Northern England) Fine, good (often used ironically).

Anagrams

• Bonine

Source: Wiktionary


Bon"nie, a. Etym: [Scot.]

Definition: See Bonny, a.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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