'Bonny' definitions:
Definition of 'bonny'
(from WordNet)
Definition of 'Bonny'
From: GCIDE
- Bonny \Bon"ny\ (-n[y^]), a. [Spelled bonnie by the Scotch.] [OE. boni, prob. fr. F. bon, fem. bonne, good, fr. L. bonus good. See Bounty, and cf. Bonus, Boon.]
- 1. Handsome; beautiful; pretty; attractively lively and graceful. [1913 Webster]
- Till bonny Susan sped across the plain. --Gay. [1913 Webster]
- Far from the bonnie banks of Ayr. --Burns. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Gay; merry; frolicsome; cheerful; blithe. [1913 Webster]
- Be you blithe and bonny. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- Report speaks you a bonny monk, that would hear the matin chime ere he quitted his bowl. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Bonny'
From: GCIDE
- Bonny \Bon"ny\, n. (Mining) A round and compact bed of ore, or a distinct bed, not communicating with a vein. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'bonny'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- advantageous,
- agreeable,
- amply endowed,
- attractive,
- auspicious,
- beauteous,
- beautiful,
- becoming,
- beneficial,
- benevolent,
- bon,
- boulevardier,
- braw,
- bueno,
- built,
- built for comfort,
- buxom,
- callipygian,
- cogent,
- comely,
- commendable,
- curvaceous,
- curvy,
- elegant,
- estimable,
- excellent,
- expedient,
- fair,
- famous,
- favorable,
- fine,
- goddess-like,
- good,
- good-looking,
- goodly,
- grand,
- handsome,
- healthy,
- helpful,
- high liver,
- Junoesque,
- kind,
- laudable,
- likely,
- lovely,
- lovely to behold,
- man-about-town,
- nice,
- noble,
- personable,
- pleasant,
- pleasing,
- pneumatic,
- presentable,
- pretty,
- profitable,
- pulchritudinous,
- regal,
- royal,
- shapely,
- sightly,
- skillful,
- slender,
- sound,
- splendid,
- sport,
- stacked,
- statuesque,
- useful,
- valid,
- very good,
- virtuous,
- well-built,
- well-favored,
- well-formed,
- well-made,
- well-proportioned,
- well-shaped,
- well-stacked