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Antonyms for winningly
Grammar : Adv |
Spell : win-ing |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈwɪn ɪŋ |
Definition of winningly
- As in nicely : adv in a welcome manner
- As in politely : adv thoughtfully
- Kellogg could talk, Heaven alone knew how winningly he could talk!
- Extract from : « The Fortune Hunter » by Louis Joseph Vance
- Altogether spring was to be seen and heard and felt, winningly insistent.
- Extract from : « The Rose Garden Husband » by Margaret Widdemer
- "I thought I would take the liberty of intruding on you," she said most winningly.
- Extract from : « Jennie Gerhardt » by Theodore Dreiser
- Yet he does it so winningly—that's the word, I think—that any jury would acquit him.
- Extract from : « William Adolphus Turnpike » by William Banks
- With all such he was most winningly tender, most intelligently patient.
- Extract from : « Literary Friends And Acquaintances » by William Dean Howells
- "The amateur accompaniment is very painful," he said winningly.
- Extract from : « Cynthia » by Leonard Merrick
- He beckoned to them to come nearer, most winningly—but they gaily shook their heads.
- Extract from : « Herland » by Charlotte Perkins Stetson Gilman
- “I promise to be good,” and she smiled so winningly that the nurse gave in.
- Extract from : « Nan Sherwood's Summer Holidays » by Annie Roe Carr
- And I may add that she was the most winningly dignified person I have ever known.
- Extract from : « Chapters from My Autobiography » by Mark Twain
- His face, flushed with fever, was winningly boyish and frank.
- Extract from : « The Last Shot » by Frederick Palmer
Synonyms for winningly
- acceptably
- admirably
- affably
- agreeably
- amiably
- attentively
- attractively
- beautifully
- benignantly
- charmingly
- civilly
- compassionately
- concernedly
- considerately
- cordially
- courteously
- creditably
- desirably
- distinctively
- elegantly
- enjoyably
- excellently
- felicitously
- finely
- gallantly
- gently
- gracefully
- graciously
- happily
- ingratiatingly
- kindheartedly
- kindly
- perfectly
- pleasantly
- pleasingly
- pleasurably
- respectfully
- sociably
- solicitously
- tactfully
- triumphantly
- urbanely
- winningly
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