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    bonny
    /ˈbɒni/

    adjective

    • 1. attractive or beautiful: Scottish, Northern English "a bonny lass"

    noun

    • 1. used as a form of address for one's beloved or baby. literary

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › bonnyBonny Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of BONNY is attractive, fair; also : fine, excellent. How to use bonny in a sentence.

  3. www.dictionary.com › browse › bonnyBONNY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Bonny definition: pleasing to the eye; handsome; pretty.. See examples of BONNY used in a sentence.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBONNY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adjective. mainly Scottish English uk / ˈbɒn.i / us / ˈbɑː.ni / Add to word list. beautiful and healthy: a bonny baby. a bonny lass. Synonyms. comely old-fashioned or literary. fair. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Attractive. adorable. adorably. adorbs. aesthetically. delicate. disarmingly. distinguished. dreamy. lovable. lovably.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBONNY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. Scottish and Northern England dialect. beautiful or handsome. a bonny lass. 2. merry or lively. a bonny family. 3. good or fine. a bonny house. 4. (esp of babies) plump. 5. Scottish and Northern England dialect. considerable; to be reckoned with. cost a bonny penny. adverb. 6. informal. agreeably or well. to speak bonny.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBONNY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    adjective. mainly Scottish English us / ˈbɑː.ni / uk / ˈbɒn.i / Add to word list. beautiful and healthy: a bonny baby. a bonny lass. Synonyms. comely old-fashioned or literary. fair. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Attractive. adorable. adorably. adorbs. aesthetically. delicate. disarmingly. distinguished. dreamy. lovable. lovably.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › BonnyBonny - definition of bonny by The Free Dictionary

    1. attractive; handsome; pretty. 2. pleasing; agreeable.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › bonnyBonny - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    adjective. very pleasing to the eye. “my bonny lass”. “there's a bonny bay beyond”. synonyms: bonnie, comely, fair, sightly. beautiful. delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration.

  9. www.oed.com › dictionary › bonny_adjbonny, adj., n.¹, & adv. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford...

    Oct 3, 2023 · An attractive or beloved person or animal. Frequently as a form of address, esp. in my bonny, my bonnies.

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionbonny adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of bonny adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › bonnybonny - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 7, 2024 · bonny (comparative mair bonny, superlative maist bonny) handsome; beautiful; pretty; attractively lively and graceful