more winsome

ADJECTIVE

attractive, charming

Synonyms

WEAK

acceptable adorable agreeable alluring amiable bewitching captivating cute delectable delightful disarming enchanting endearing engaging fascinating fetching gratifying lovable lovely pleasing prepossessing sweet taking

Antonyms

WEAK

disenchanting ugly unappealing unattractive

ADJECTIVE

charming

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appealing captivating cute delightful engaging

WEAK

absorbing alluring attractive charismatic dainty delicate desirable elegant enamoring enthralling eye-catching fascinating glamorous inviting irresistible lovable pleasant pleasing pretty rapturous ravishing seducing seductive sweet tantalizing titillating winning

Example Sentences

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Siegel, who viewers might know from other Netflix chillers like “The Haunting of Hill House” and “Hush,” is notably more winsome here than in past roles.

From New York Times • Oct. 27, 2021

Abrams, and Kumail Nanjiani—each more winsome and optimistic than the last.

From Slate • Oct. 31, 2019

Dolly Parton hasn’t shied away from such content either, though she takes a far more winsome approach than Cash.

From The Guardian • Oct. 17, 2014

THE makers of Persian rugs know that an imperfection makes a beautiful carpet more winsome.

From New York Times • Sep. 7, 2012

Schiller became calmer, clearer; his appearance and his character more winsome, his mind more averse to those fantastic views of life which he had hitherto not been able to banish.

From The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller by Thomas, Calvin