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Definition of bonny :
1. A round and compact bed of ore, or a distinct bed, not communicating with a vein.
2. Gay; merry; frolicsome; cheerful; blithe.
3. Handsome; beautiful; pretty; attractively lively and graceful.
Synonyms:
decorous, middling, seemly, bewitching, just, nice, pulchritudinous, clean, beauteous, reasonable, good, comme il faut, fairish, average, decent, ravishing, bonnie, braw, mediocre, honest
beautiful (part of speech: adjective)
belle, fair, eye-filling, lovely, comely, beautiful, good-looking, superb, ornamental, graceful, polished, stunning, exquisite, gorgeous, dazzling, finished, resplendent, handsome, refined, elegant, quaint, attractive, picturesque, radiant, sightly, sublime, splendid, becoming, pretty, shapely, flowerlike, glamorous
pleasurable (part of speech: adjective)
delectable, pleasurable, amusing, enjoyable, enchanting, pleasant, cheerful, blissful, joyful, agreeable, fine, enlivening, favorable, ambrosial, unobjectionable, sunny, jolly, sweet, entertaining, charming, bright, pleasing, delightful
Usage examples:
- Exactly six months ago, to a day, we left the shores of bonny Scotland. - "The Settler and the Savage", R.M. Ballantyne.
- I nobbut want to see his bonny face again." - "North, South and Over the Sea", M.E. Francis (Mrs. Francis Blundell).
- Of course, yes- Maxwelton's braes are bonny- um- um- um- um- um- yes, oh yes. - "A Forest Hearth: A Romance of Indiana in the Thirties", Charles Major.