- bonhomous
- adjective see bonhomie
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
bonhomous
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bonhomous — bonhomie ► NOUN ▪ good natured friendliness. DERIVATIVES bonhomous adjective. ORIGIN French, from bonhomme good fellow … English terms dictionary
bonhomous — See bonhomie. * * * … Universalium
bonhomous — adjective Good natured; good hearted; friendly; genial; possessing an affable and approachable disposition; easy to talk to. See Also: bonhomie … Wiktionary
bonhomous — bon·ho·mous … English syllables
bonhomous — adj. full of bonhomie … Useful english dictionary
bonhomie — bonhomous /bon euh meuhs/, adj. /bon euh mee , bon euh mee /; Fr. /baw naw mee /, n. frank and simple good heartedness; a good natured manner; friendliness; geniality. [1795 1805; < F, equiv. to bonhomme good natured man (see BOON2, HOMO) + ie… … Universalium
bonhomie — noun Etymology: French bonhomie, from bonhomme good natured man, from bon good + homme man Date: 1779 good natured easy friendliness • bonhomous adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
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