most 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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The score, composed as a series of waltz variations, is based on the Ingmar Bergman comedy “Smiles of a Summer Night” and is Sondheim’s most winsome.

From Washington Post • Aug. 15, 2022

For Americans of a certain age, Henry Bloch was a most winsome anomaly — a celebrity bookkeeper.

From Washington Post • Apr. 26, 2019

I only wish Ruth Scurr had found reason to include perhaps the most winsome anecdote from “Brief Lives.”

From Washington Post • Sep. 7, 2016

If bitter experience has taught our paranoia anything, it's that excesses of accommodation are all too often aggression's most winsome disguise.

From Time Magazine Archive

From very childhood she began to display the proofs of her inheritance—that happy disposition and that charm of manner that were to make her one of the most winsome personalities of her time.

From Vigée Le Brun by MacFall, Haldane