blonde
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle French blonde f. See blond.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
blonde (plural blondes)
- Alternative form of blond (person of fair hair). (Used especially of a woman. See the usage notes in the entry blond.)
- Alternative form of blond (pale golden brown color).
- blonde:
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
blond — see blond
Adjective[edit]
blonde (comparative blonder or more blonde, superlative blondest or most blonde)
- (especially of a woman) Alternative form of blond
- (especially of a woman, offensive) Stupid, ignorant, naive.
- 2005, Nancy Bartholomew, Lethally Blonde, Silhouette →ISBN, page 8:
- Emma's already huge green eyes widen and she gives me this look like, “Oh my God, sometimes you are just so blonde!”
- 2014, Aviva Drescher, Leggy Blonde: A Memoir (Simon and Schuster, →ISBN):
- I was so blonde I honestly had no idea why he got so angry. He cooled on me for a week or so.
- 2003, Bennett Fairorth, The Land Where My American Mother Died--Palermo, Sicily (iUniverse, →ISBN), page 201:
- “She was so blonde, she studied for a blood test, when she went to the airport and saw a sign that said, 'Airport Left,' she turned around and went home, when she heard that 90% of all crimes occur around the home, she moved.
- 2005, Nancy Bartholomew, Lethally Blonde, Silhouette →ISBN, page 8:
Usage notes[edit]
See the usage notes in the entry blond.
Translations[edit]
blond — see blond
References[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Dutch[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Adjective[edit]
blonde
French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
blonde
Noun[edit]
blonde f (plural blondes)
Antonyms[edit]
- (girlfriend): chum
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “blonde” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
German[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
blonde
- inflection of blond:
Italian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -onde
Noun[edit]
blonde f pl
Swedish[edit]
Adjective[edit]
blonde
- absolute definite natural masculine form of blond.
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