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Winsome

Winsome Meaning & Definition
Winsome Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Winsome?

[adj] charming in a childlike or naive way

Synonyms | Synonyms for Winsome: attractive

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Winsome In Webster's Dictionary

\Win"some\, a. [Compar. {Winsomer}; superl. {Winsomest}.] [AS. wynsum, fr. wynn joy; akin to OS. wunnia, OHG. wunna, wunni, G. wonne, Goth. wunan to rejoice (in unwunands sad), AS. wunian to dwell. ????. See {Win}, v. t., {Wont}, a.] 1. Cheerful; merry; gay; light-hearted. Misled by ill example, and a winsome nature. --Jeffrey. 2. Causing joy or pleasure; gladsome; pleasant. Still plotting how their hungry ear That winsome voice again might hear. --Emerson.

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