What is "winsome" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does winsome mean in English? Meaning of winsome definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "winsome" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "winsome": charming in a childlike or naive way

Adjective

  • Meaning: charming in a childlike or naive way
  • Synonyms: winsome
  • Similar: attractive
  • Adjective: Charming; inspiring trust and approval, especially if in an innocent manner. His bedside manner was especially winsome. 1922, James Joyce, Ulysses Chapter 13 Gerty MacDowell who was seated near her companions, lost in thought, gazing far away into the distance was, in very truth, as fair a specimen of winsome Irish girlhood as one could wish to see.1922, James Joyce, Ulysses Chapter 13 Gerty MacDowell who was seated near her companions, lost in thought, gazing far away into the distance was, in very truth, as fair a specimen of winsome Irish girlhood as one could wish to see.
  • Synonyms:

    engaging, cute, delightful, appealing, absorbing, alluring, attractive, charismatic, dainty, delicate, desirable, elegant, eye-catching, fascinating, glamorous, inviting, irresistible, lovable, pleasant, pleasing, pretty, rapturous, ravishing, seductive, sweet, winning, enthralling, tantalizing, captivating, enamoring, seducing, titillating,

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