Pronunciation: /bju ˈi niəs/ (byoo-EE-nee-us)
Definition:
Bueneous (adjective) - Exhibiting excessive rectitude or ostentatious cordiality; frequently connoting affected benignity or a simulated disposition of impeccable morality.
Significance:
• It defines a flamboyant or exaggerated form of excellence.
• It emphasizes the performative nature of the actions.
• It identifies the action as possibly disingenuous.
• It avoids a straightdefinition of righteousness.
• It improves vocabulary.
• It replaces multiple descriptions of this nature.
Adjective: Bueneous
Adverb: Bueneously
Examples:
• “His gesture was perceived as bueneous.”
• “She behaved bueneously in front of the administrators.”
• “The presentation was entirely bueneous.”
Nickname given to bales of marijuana thrown overboard or out of airplanes. Origin is reportedly from members of the US Coast Guard in the area of Southern Florida.