debonair
The word “debonair” has 3 syllables: de-bon-air.
It's pronounced as /ˌdɛbənˈɛər/.
What is synonym and antonym for debonair?
In the thesaurus, “debonair” has 14 synonyms and 34 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for debonair along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for debonair
- affable
- carefree
- cavalier
- civilized
- dashing
- graceful
- gracious
- insouciant
- lighthearted
- nonchalant
- smooth
- sophisticated
- suave
- urbane
Antonyms for debonair
- awkward
- boorish
- callow
- careful
- careworn
- cautious
- churlish
- classless
- clownish
- clumsy
- earnest
- gauche
- graceless
- grave
- green
- inexperienced
- loutish
- parochial
- provincial
- puerile
- raw
- rustic
- serious
- somber
- sombre
- stiff
- stilted
- uncomfortable
- uncouth
- uneasy
- ungraceful
- unsophisticated
- wary
- wooden
Meanings of debonair
- noun
- Debonaire behaviour; graciousness.
- adjective
- Gracious, courteous.
- Suave, urbane and sophisticated.
- (especially of men) Charming, confident and carefully dressed.
Example Sentences
- His debonair charm made him the center of attention at every social event.
- The actor played a debonair spy in the film, captivating audiences with his suave demeanor.
- She admired his debonair style and effortless grace during their dinner date.
- The debonair gentleman was known for his impeccable fashion sense and polished manners.
- Despite the chaos around him, he maintained a debonair composure that impressed everyone.
On this page you'll find 48 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to debonair, such as: affable, awkward, boorish, callow, carefree, careful, careworn.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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