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    Synonyms and Definitions

    Use "winsome" in a sentence

    winsome example sentences

    winsome


    1. Again that infuriating, winsome grin to accompany the bad


    2. 4 My philosophy tells me that there are times when I must fight, if need be, for the defense of my concept of righteousness, but I doubt not that the Master, with a more mature type of personality, would easily and gracefully gain an equal victory by his superior and winsome technique of tact and tolerance


    3. She was looking winsome and more energetic as the dried plant grown again after getting water, manure and minerals


    4. He looked again at the eyebrows, at the small, winsome nose a bit on one side


    5. She’d seen pictures—his winsome, toothy grin; the way his ears poked out from his giant head when he was six and seven; the way everything started to catch up when puberty hit


    6. 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


    7. And a prettier, a daintier head of winsome curls was never seen on a whore's shoulders


    8. “Didn’t they take to your winsome ways?”


    9. The loose wisps of hair around my face looked like winsome tendrils instead of untidiness, and he’d drawn me with a mysterious smile that made me wonder what I’d been thinking


    10. Now she had whipped her coat back about her with a winsome acrobat’s smile, as if she had just performed a towering feat

    11. The starred and stately nights seemed haughty dames in jewelled velvets, nursing at home in lonely pride, the memory of their absent conquering Earls, the golden helmeted suns! For sleeping man, 'twas hard to choose between such winsome days and such seducing nights


    12. That glad, happy air, that winsome sky, did at last stroke and caress him; the step-mother world, so long cruel—forbidding—now threw affectionate arms round his stubborn neck, and did seem to joyously sob over him, as if over one, that however wilful and erring, she could yet find it in her heart to save and to bless


    13. Nancy had a winsome way with her when she chose that was irresistible to the older woman


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    Synonyms for "winsome"

    winsome pleasing fetching charming cute captivating

    "winsome" definitions

    charming in a childlike or naive way