Main Entry: bon·ny

Variant(s): also bon·nie \ˈbä-nē\

Function: adjective

Inflected Form(s): bon·ni·er; bon·ni·est

Etymology: Middle English (Scots) bonie, perhaps ultimately from Anglo-French bon good, from Latin bonus — more at bounty

Date: 15th century

chiefly British : attractive, fair; also : fine, excellent

— bon·ni·ly \ˈbä-nə-lē\ adverb