bonny

Meanings

• adjective

  1. Attractive and pleasing to look at.

  - "The bonny lassie had long golden curls and a smile that could light up a room."
  - "The bonny sunset painted the sky in hues of orange and pink."

• noun

  2. (Scottish) A term of endearment for a pretty girl.

  - "Aye, that wee bonny lassie wi' the blue bonnet is a sight for sore eyes."
  - "My dear bonny, you look stunning in that dress."

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Synonyms

blithe , cheerful , frolicsome , gay

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with bonny
bony , donny , gony , jony , lony , wony

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Variants

List of all variants of bonny that leads to same result
bonnie , bonnier , bonniest , bonnily , bonny , Bight of Bonny , Bonny , Bight of , Biafra , Bight of , Bight of Biafra

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Etymology

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The word 'bonny' comes from the Old English word 'bunne,' meaning 'pretty' or 'lovely.' It has been in use since the Middle English period.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'bonny' is often used in Scottish poetry and song, particularly in the traditional ballads of Scotland.

2. The term 'bonny' has been in use since the Middle English period.

3. The word 'bonny' comes from the Old English word 'bunne,' meaning 'pretty' or 'lovely.'

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Related Concepts

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1. beauty: Bonny is a word used to describe something or someone that is beautiful or attractive.

2. Scottish culture: Bonny is a term with strong cultural significance in Scotland, where it is used to describe pretty girls and is often used in poetry and song.

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Culture

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In Scottish culture, 'bonny' is a term of endearment for a pretty girl. It is often used in poetry and song, particularly in the traditional ballads of Scotland.

How to Memorize "bonny"

1. visualize
   

   - Close your eyes and imagine a beautiful, attractive person or thing.
   - Now, associate the word 'bonny' with that image.

2. associate
   

   - Think of a pretty girl with long golden curls and a smile that lights up a room.
   - Associate the word 'bonny' with this image.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Bonny is beautiful,' to help remember the meaning of the word.

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