Main Entry: win·some
Pronunciation: 'win(t)-s&m
Function: adjective
Etymology: Middle English winsum, from Old English wynsum, from wynn joy; akin to Old High German wunna joy, Latin venus desire -- more at WIN
1 : generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence < a winsome smile >
2 : CHEERFUL, LIGHTHEARTED
- win·some·ly adverb
- win·some·ness noun
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