bonhomous
English
Etymology
From bonhom(ie) + -ous.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈbɒnəməs/
Adjective
bonhomous (comparative more bonhomous, superlative most bonhomous)
- Good-natured; full of bonhomie.
- 1977, Alistair Horne, A Savage War of Peace, New York Review Books 2006, p. 350:
- Ortiz, the burly, bonhomous bar-keeper with the hooked, prize-fighter nose […], epitomised the pied noir with his emotional vehemence.
- 1977, Alistair Horne, A Savage War of Peace, New York Review Books 2006, p. 350:
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