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Definition of Winsome
1. Adjective. Charming in a childlike or naive way.
Definition of Winsome
1. a. Cheerful; merry; gay; light-hearted.
2. a. Cheerful; merry; gay; light-hearted.
Definition of Winsome
1. charming [adj -SOMER, -SOMEST] - See also: charming
Medical Definition of Winsome
1. 1. Cheerful; merry; gay; light-hearted. "Misled by ill example, and a winsome nature." (Jeffrey) 2. Causing joy or pleasure; gladsome; pleasant. "Still plotting how their hungry ear That winsome voice again might hear." (Emerson) Origin: AS. Wynsum, fr. Wynn joy; akin to OS. Wunnia, OHG. Wunna, wunni, G. Wonne, Goth. Wunan to rejoice (in unwunands sad), AS. Wunian to dwell. See Win, Wont. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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