Winsome

Quick meaning: Winsome is an adjective meaning Charming, engaging, winning; inspiring approval and trust, especially if in an innocent manner.

Meaning

Charming, engaging, winning; inspiring approval and trust, especially if in an innocent manner.

Example Sentences

“We have to begin to step up and communicate this message in ways that are winsome and compelling,” he added.

The pink wallpaper of the nursery was decorated with a Noah's Ark of friendly lions and comical giraffes and winsome elephants.

[…] lifting her winsome eyes to my face with that sort of look which turns off bad temper, even when one has all the right in the world to indulge it.

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.

Word Forms

• winsomer
• winsomest

Synonyms for winsome

Depending on context, synonyms include attractive.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include attractive, nice, winly, winne, engaging, charming.

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