winsomely adv

winsomely adv
"Some you lose," said Tom winsomely.

English expressions. 2014.

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  • winsomely — adv. in a winsome manner, captivatingly, charmingly …   English contemporary dictionary

  • win v — winsomely adv …   English expressions

  • winsome — winsomely, adv. winsomeness, n. /win seuhm/, adj. sweetly or innocently charming; winning; engaging: a winsome smile. [bef. 900; ME winsom, OE wynsum, equiv. to wyn joy (see WYNN) + sum SOME1] * * * …   Universalium

  • some adj — box n, handsomely adv, winsomely adv …   English expressions

  • winsome — [win′səm] adj. [ME winsum < OE wynsum, pleasant, delightful < wynn, delight, joy (for IE base see WIN) + sum, SOME1] attractive in a sweet, engaging way; charming winsomely adv. winsomeness n …   English World dictionary

  • winsome — adj. (of a person, looks, or manner) winning, attractive, engaging. Derivatives: winsomely adv. winsomeness n. Etymology: OE wynsum f. wyn JOY + SOME(1) …   Useful english dictionary

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