English Dictionary

WINSOMENESS

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

 Dictionary entry overview: What does winsomeness mean? 

WINSOMENESS (noun)
  The noun WINSOMENESS has 1 sense:

1. childlike charm or appealplay

  Familiarity information: WINSOMENESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WINSOMENESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Childlike charm or appeal

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("winsomeness" is a kind of...):

appeal; appealingness; charm (attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates)

Derivation:

winsome (charming in a childlike or naive way)


 Learn English with... Proverbs 
"A merry heart makes a long life." (English proverb)

"He who digs someone else's grave shall fall in it himself." (Bulgarian proverb)

"The enemy of my enemy is my friend." (Arabic proverb)

"Away from the eye, out of the heart." (Dutch proverb)



ALSO IN ENGLISH DICTIONARY:


© 2000-2023 AudioEnglish.org | AudioEnglish® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
Contact