"winsomeness" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: winsomenesses [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English winsomnesse, wynsumnesse, from Old English wynsumness (“pleasantness, agreeableness, delight”), equivalent to winsome + -ness. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|en|enm|winsomnesse|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle English winsomnesse, {{inh+|en|enm|winsomnesse}} Inherited from Middle English winsomnesse, {{inh|en|ang|wynsumness||pleasantness, agreeableness, delight}} Old English wynsumness (“pleasantness, agreeableness, delight”), {{suf|en|winsome|ness}} winsome + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} winsomeness (countable and uncountable, plural winsomenesses)
  1. The quality of being winsome. Tags: countable, uncountable

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