bonnily

adverb

bon·​ni·​ly ˈbä-nə-lē How to pronounce bonnily (audio)
: in a bonny manner

Word History

Etymology

bonny + -ly

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“Bonnily.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bonnily. Accessed 28 Dec. 2025.

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