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Synonyms for bonnie

Most common

fair cheerful blithe

Synonyms by meaning

Adjective

1. Comely — beautiful; pretty; attractive; handsome

beautiful, handsome, comely formal, pretty, fair, shapely, pleasant, sightly dated

2. Blithe — merry; happy

buxom, winsome, blithe, cheerful, gay, frolicsome

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Merry; happy.

  2. adj. 2

    Beautiful; pretty; attractive; handsome.

Related words

Other spellings
bonny

Example sentences

  • fair If you treat him fairly, he will be fair with you.
  • cheerful She is loved by everybody because she is cheerful.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
bonnierising
fairsteady
cheerfulrising
blitherising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
gay1
4 letters
fair1
5 letters
buxom2
6 letters
pretty2, blithe1, comely2
7 letters
shapely2, winsome2, sightly
8 letters
handsome2, pleasant2, cheerful2
9 letters
beautiful3
10 letters
frolicsome

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (buxom2 = 2 syllables).