bonhomie

Noun

Meaning

Alt. of Bonhommie

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

affability amiability geniality amiableness affableness amity congeniality pleasantness joviality hospitality kindness benevolence gentleness sociability friendliness
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Antonyms

malice evil hostility cruelty brutality animosity
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Hypernyms

friendliness

Hyponyms

condescension mellowness condescendingness sweetness and light

Examples

Mr. Fields, could you tell me the reason for your well-known aversion to water?” "Delighted, my dear,” he replied with suddenly increased bonhomie. "Never touch the stuff-very unhealthy. Fish fuck in it. W. C. Fields

Rute showed Maihac a sour smile. "You seem to lack confidence in my integrity.” "You are wealthy,” said Maihac. "Your money did of the come to you because of your bonhomie.”. Jack Vance

It has largely been defined by public displays of bonhomie between President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, both seen as populists. Source: Internet

The first day of their official trip began with the ‘Namaste Trump’ event at the Motera Stadium in Ahmedabad, which witnessed scenes of Modi-Trump bonhomie besides announcements on inking of bilateral defence deals. Source: Internet

Running through the narrative is the escalating tension between Hamilton and his political frenemy Aaron Burr, played with Teflon bonhomie and slow-simmering rage by Odom. Source: Internet

Mustafa Azizabadi, a central MQM leader based in London, cites recent bonhomie between Kamal and Sattar on a couple of social and political occasions as evidence of “Plan C” being real. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

bonheur du jour Bonhill Bonhoeffer Bonhomme bonhommie bonhomous