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Definition of Debonairly
1. adv. Courteously; elegantly.
Definition of Debonairly
1. Adverb. In a debonair manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Debonairly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Debonairly
Literary usage of Debonairly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Specimens of Early English by Richard Morris, Walter W Skeat (1879)
"... adv. debonairly, reverently, 9. 85, 87. Fr. de bon air, of good mien. ... adv.
debonairly, politely, 12. 332. ..."
2. The Golden Legend: Or, Lives of the Saints by Jacobus, William Caxton, Frederick Startridge Ellis (1900)
"... she began to look up into heaven, and she was so glad that she began debonairly
to laugh, and when she had been long joyful she was suddenly turned into ..."
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