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WINSOMENESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does winsomeness mean?
• WINSOMENESS (noun)
The noun WINSOMENESS has 1 sense:
1. childlike charm or appeal
Familiarity information: WINSOMENESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Childlike charm or appeal
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("winsomeness" is a kind of...):
appeal; appealingness; charm (attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates)
Derivation:
winsome (charming in a childlike or naive way)
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