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winningsuccessful in competition; attractive and charming

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: successful in competition; attractive and charming

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈwɪnɪŋ/

Example Sentences

  • His winning personality made him popular at work.
  • The winning lottery numbers were announced on TV.
  • She donated half of her casino winnings to charity.

winning

ADJECTIVE

[/ˈwɪnɪŋ/]

successful in competition; attractive and charming

a young athlete breaks through the finish line ribbon with arms raised high in victory. Her face beams with joy and accomplishment as she crosses first place. The ribbon snaps behind her while other runners are still approaching the line. The crowd in the bleachers erupts in cheers and applause. Teammates rush toward her with congratulatory hugs and high-fives.  someone who is winning through successful competition and displaying attractive, charming confidence
💡 Concept

a young athlete breaks through the finish line ribbon with arms raised high in victory. Her face beams with joy and accomplishment as she crosses first place. The ribbon snaps behind her while other runners are still approaching the line. The crowd in the bleachers erupts in cheers and applause. Teammates rush toward her with congratulatory hugs and high-fives. someone who is winning through successful competition and displaying attractive, charming confidence

Winning and grinning while confetti's spinning!
🎵 Rhyme

Winning and grinning while confetti's spinning!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈwɪnɪŋ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈwɪnɪŋ/

🌳Etymology

Rootwin
Suffix--ing

🎵Rhyme

beginningspinninggrinningthinning
beginning
spinning
grinning
thinning

🔗Collocations

winning streak
winning combination
winning smile
winning ticket
winning formula
prize winnings
gambling winnings

📝Examples

His winning personality made him popular at work.

The winning lottery numbers were announced on TV.

She donated half of her casino winnings to charity.

😄 Fun example

My cat thinks she's winning when she knocks things off my desk.

😄 Fun example

The winning recipe for happiness: coffee, pizza, and WiFi.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

victorioussuccessfultriumphantconqueringchampion

Antonyms

losingdefeatedunsuccessful

Related

victorywinnerchampionsuccesstriumph

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