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Definition of bonhomie noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

bonhomie

noun
 
/ˈbɒnəmi/
 
/ˌbɑːnəˈmiː/
 [uncountable] (from French, formal)
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  1. a feeling of cheerful friendship
    • There was a casual bonhomie between the actors at rehearsals.
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    Word Originlate 18th cent.: from French, from bonhomme ‘good fellow’.
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