winsomely (B1)
adverb
Pronunciation: /ˈwɪn.səm.li/
Definition
In a charming, engaging, and often childlike or innocent way.
Examples
She looked at him winsomely, hoping he would agree.
The puppy wagged its tail winsomely, begging for a treat.
How to Use winsomely
- look winsomely (collocation)
- To direct a charming or innocent gaze towards someone. — "She looked winsomely at her father, asking for permission."
- smile winsomely (collocation)
- To smile in a charming, innocent, or engaging way. — "The child smiled winsomely, showing off a new tooth."
- speak winsomely (collocation)
- To talk in a charming, engaging, and often innocent manner. — "The presenter spoke winsomely, keeping the audience captivated."
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