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Daily is a related term of bona_fide.


As adjectives the difference between daily and bona_fide

is that daily is quotidian, that occurs every day, or at least every working day while bona_fide is .

As an adverb daily

is quotidianly, every day.

As a noun daily

is a newspaper that is published every day.

daily

English

Adjective

(-)
  • quotidian, that occurs every day, or at least every working day
  • * Bible, Matthew vi. 11
  • Give us this day our daily bread.
  • * Macaulay
  • Bunyan has told us that in New England his dream was the daily subject of the conversation of thousands.
  • * Milton
  • Man hath his daily work of body or mind / Appointed, which declares his dignity, / And the regard of Heaven on all his ways.
  • diurnal, by daylight, as opposed to nightly
  • Adverb

    (-)
  • quotidianly, every day
  • diurnally, by daylight
  • Noun

    (dailies)
  • a newspaper that is published every day.
  • (UK) a cleaner who comes in daily.
  • (UK, slang) a daily disposable.
  • (video games) A quest in a massively multiplayer online game that can be repeated every day for cumulative rewards.
  • Synonyms

    * daily help * daily maid (woman only)

    See also

    * quotidian * everyday

    bona_fide

    English

    Alternative forms

    *

    Usage notes

    The pronunciation , is the most common one in the USA and therefore listed first in American dictionaries, incl. American Heritage, Merriam-Webster, and the American versio of Collins.Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged

    Adjective

    (-)
  • In good faith.
  • Although he failed, the prime minister made a bona fide attempt to repair the nation's damaged economy.
  • Genuine; not counterfeit.
  • This is a bona fide Roman coin.
  • * 2000 , O Brother Where Art Thou? (movie):
  • Ulysses Everett McGill: I am the only daddy you got! I’m the damn pater familias!
    Wharvey Gal: But you ain’t bona fide !

    Usage notes

    Sometimes misspelled as *bonafied,'' by incorrectly analyzing as the past tense of assumed *''bonafy . Bonafied / Bona Fide, Paul Brians

    Synonyms

    * (done in good faith) sincere * (genuine) authentic, genuine

    Antonyms

    * (done in bad faith) mala fide

    See also

    * bona fides * mala fide

    References