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winsome (encz) | winsome,půvabný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Winsome (gcide) | Winsome \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.]
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1. Cheerful; merry; gay; light-hearted.
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Misled by ill example, and a winsome nature.
--Jeffrey.
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2. Causing joy or pleasure; gladsome; pleasant.
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Still plotting how their hungry ear
That winsome voice again might hear. --Emerson.
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winsome (wn) | winsome
adj 1: charming in a childlike or naive way |
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winsomely (encz) | winsomely, |
winsomeness (encz) | winsomeness, |
Winsome (gcide) | Winsome \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.]
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1. Cheerful; merry; gay; light-hearted.
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Misled by ill example, and a winsome nature.
--Jeffrey.
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2. Causing joy or pleasure; gladsome; pleasant.
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Still plotting how their hungry ear
That winsome voice again might hear. --Emerson.
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Winsomeness (gcide) | Winsomeness \Win"some*ness\, n.
The characteristic of being winsome; attractiveness of
manner. --J. R. Green.
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Winsomer (gcide) | Winsome \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.]
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1. Cheerful; merry; gay; light-hearted.
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Misled by ill example, and a winsome nature.
--Jeffrey.
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2. Causing joy or pleasure; gladsome; pleasant.
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Still plotting how their hungry ear
That winsome voice again might hear. --Emerson.
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Winsomest (gcide) | Winsome \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.]
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1. Cheerful; merry; gay; light-hearted.
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Misled by ill example, and a winsome nature.
--Jeffrey.
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2. Causing joy or pleasure; gladsome; pleasant.
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Still plotting how their hungry ear
That winsome voice again might hear. --Emerson.
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winsomely (wn) | winsomely
adv 1: in an engaging manner; "she played the role engagingly"
[syn: winsomely, engagingly] |
winsomeness (wn) | winsomeness
n 1: childlike charm or appeal |
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