debonairlyadv.

Etymology: < debonair adj. + -ly suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: deboˈnairly.

In a debonair manner; meekly, gently, graciously, affably, etc.; see the adjective.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > [adverb]

welleOE

fairOE

methelyOE

menskly?c1225

hendilyc1275

hendlyc1275

courteouslyc1290

bonairc1330

bonairly1340

goodly1372

debonairlya1375

henda1375

kindlya1375

fairlyc1480

humanelya1500

handsomely1542

civilly1552

gallantly1611

civil1642

politely1748

nicely1864

the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > [adverb] > with agreeable manner > affably

affably1502

debonairly1633

a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) l. 730 Mi hauteyn hert bi-houes me to chast, & bere me debonureli.

c1386 G. Chaucer Melibeus ⁋98 Whan dame Prudence, ful debonerly and with gret pacience, hadde herd al that hir housbonde liked for to seye.

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Coll. Phys.) l. 23872 He þat can mar þan anoþer, debonerlik [Trin. Cambr. debonerly, Vesp. de-bonerli]..teche his broþer.

c1430 Pilgr. Lyf Manhode (1869) i. lxi. 37 I am..thilke that debonairliche suffreth al pacientlich.

1483 W. Caxton tr. Caton G viij b Thou oughtest to bere and suffre debonayrlye the wordes of thy wyf.

1597 R. Tofte Alba Introd. (1880) p. xxvii Hoping your Honour will..debonairly accept of these trifles.

1633 J. Ford Loves Sacrifice ii. sig. D^v Your apparell sits About you most debonarely.

1786 H. Walpole Let. 16 Jan. in Corr. (1965) XXXIII. 509 My hand, you see, Madam, has obeyed you very debonairly.

1849 C. Brontë Shirley I. viii. 189 ‘Good-morning, Mr. Barraclough,’ said Moore, debonnairely.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	debonairly
释义	debonairlyadv. Etymology: < debonair adj. + -ly suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: deboˈnairly. In a debonair manner; meekly, gently, graciously, affably, etc.; see the adjective. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > [adverb] welleOE fairOE methelyOE menskly?c1225 hendilyc1275 hendlyc1275 courteouslyc1290 bonairc1330 bonairly1340 goodly1372 debonairlya1375 henda1375 kindlya1375 fairlyc1480 humanelya1500 handsomely1542 civilly1552 gallantly1611 civil1642 politely1748 nicely1864 the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > [adverb] > with agreeable manner > affably affably1502 debonairly1633 a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) l. 730 Mi hauteyn hert bi-houes me to chast, & bere me debonureli. c1386 G. Chaucer Melibeus ⁋98 Whan dame Prudence, ful debonerly and with gret pacience, hadde herd al that hir housbonde liked for to seye. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Coll. Phys.) l. 23872 He þat can mar þan anoþer, debonerlik [Trin. Cambr. debonerly, Vesp. de-bonerli]..teche his broþer. c1430 Pilgr. Lyf Manhode (1869) i. lxi. 37 I am..thilke that debonairliche suffreth al pacientlich. 1483 W. Caxton tr. Caton G viij b Thou oughtest to bere and suffre debonayrlye the wordes of thy wyf. 1597 R. Tofte Alba Introd. (1880) p. xxvii Hoping your Honour will..debonairly accept of these trifles. 1633 J. Ford Loves Sacrifice ii. sig. D^v Your apparell sits About you most debonarely. 1786 H. Walpole Let. 16 Jan. in Corr. (1965) XXXIII. 509 My hand, you see, Madam, has obeyed you very debonairly. 1849 C. Brontë Shirley I. viii. 189 ‘Good-morning, Mr. Barraclough,’ said Moore, debonnairely. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adv.a1375
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