adverb
- in a bonny manner; attractively, prettily, or pleasantly
- in a healthy, vigorous, or robust manner
Usage: chiefly Scottish and Northern English
Usage: chiefly Scottish and Northern English
Examples
- The garden was bonnily decorated with flowers for the spring festival.
- She smiled bonnily at the guests as they arrived.
- The child grew up bonnily, with rosy cheeks and a strong constitution.
- The cottage was bonnily situated overlooking the valley.
- He spoke bonnily of his homeland in the Highlands.