Bonniest: meaning, definitions and examples
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bonniest
[ ˈbɒniɪst ]
beauty, appearance
The term 'bonniest' is the superlative form of 'bonny,' meaning the most beautiful or attractive. It is often used to describe something that is particularly lovely or charming, especially in regard to scenery or a person's looks.
Synonyms
cutest, loveliest, most beautiful, prettiest.
Examples of usage
- She is the bonniest girl in the village.
- The bonniest flowers bloomed in the spring garden.
- He thought that the bonniest view was from the mountain top.
- The bonniest sunrise I've ever seen took place last summer.
Translations
Translations of the word "bonniest" in other languages:
🇵🇹 mais bonito
🇮🇳 सबसे सुंदर
🇩🇪 schönste
🇮🇩 tercantik
🇺🇦 найгарніший
🇵🇱 najpiękniejszy
🇯🇵 最も美しい
🇫🇷 le plus beau
🇪🇸 el más bonito
🇹🇷 en güzel
🇰🇷 가장 아름다운
🇸🇦 الأجمل
🇨🇿 nejkrásnější
🇸🇰 najkrajší
🇨🇳 最美的
🇸🇮 najlepši
🇮🇸 fallegast
🇰🇿 ең әдемі
🇬🇪 ყველაზე ლამაზი
🇦🇿 ən gözəl
🇲🇽 el más bonito
Etymology
The word 'bonny' originates from the Scots word 'boney,' which means 'pretty' or 'attractive.' This term has its roots in the Middle French word 'bon,' meaning 'good.' Over time, 'bonny' became incorporated into Scottish and Northern English dialects, where it grew in popularity to describe not only physical beauty but also qualities such as goodness and warmth. 'Bonniest' as a superlative form evolved to express the highest degree of attractiveness, typically used in personal descriptors or idyllic landscapes. The word captures a sense of charm and appeal that has persisted through centuries of usage, often evoking affection and fondness.
Word Frequency Rank
At position #41,410, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.