# windsome

**Pronunciation:** WINDSOME

**CEFR level:** B1

**Part of speech:** adjective

## Meaning

Windsome means charming, engaging, winning; inspiring approval and trust, especially if in an innocent manner.

## Examples

- The writer described the response as windsome.
- A windsome tone can change the mood of a conversation.
- The situation became windsome after the announcement.

## Common patterns

- windsome + noun — Use windsome before a noun to describe that quality. — The writer described a windsome reaction.
- become windsome — Use after become, seem, or be for a state or quality. — The discussion became windsome near the end.

## Collocations

- windsome behavior — The teacher calmly handled the windsome behavior.
- windsome tone — The email had an windsome tone.

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