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单词 winsome
释义 win·some
\ˈwin(t)səm\ adjective
(sometimes -er/-est)
Etymology: Middle English wonsom, wonsum, from Old English wynsum, from wynn joy, pleasure (akin to Old Saxon wunnia joy, pleasure, Old High German wunna, wunnī) + -sum -some; akin to Latin venus love — more at win
1. : causing joy or pleasure : agreeable, pleasant, winning
 < winsome tableaux of old-fashioned literary days — J.D.Hart >
 < the wide-eyed and winsome lass — Current Biography >
2. : very lighthearted : cheerful, gay
 < misled by ill example and a winsome nature — Francis Jeffrey >
Synonyms: see sweet
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