Bonhomous
//ˈbɒnəməs// adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Good-natured; full of bonhomie.
"Ortiz, the burly, bonhomous bar-keeper with the hooked, prize-fighter nose […], epitomised the pied noir with his emotional vehemence."
Example
More examples"Ortiz, the burly, bonhomous bar-keeper with the hooked, prize-fighter nose […], epitomised the pied noir with his emotional vehemence."
Etymology
From bonhom(ie) + -ous.
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