winninger
winninger is the comparative form of winning.
Meaning of winning
Adjective
winning (comparative more winning or winninger, superlative most winning or winningest)
- That constitutes a win.
- the winning entry in the competition
- That leads to success.
- a winning formula, strategy, etc.
- Attractive.
- a winning smile
Adjective
winninger (not comparable)
- More winning; more attractive or successful; (sports) having more wins.
- "Apparition is then of a monster-task in a policy carving new fashions, The winninger course than the rule of force, and the springs lured to run in a stream; [...]"1895, John Mackinnon Robertson, G. Astor Singer, The University magazine and free review
- I ask it : for the question ariseth of itself to my mind because of the crass facts of my predicament; yet my heart knoweth it, Lord God, to be the grumble of an ingrate: for a hidden thing is, that is winninger than wife, or child, or the shining of any light, [...]1948, Matthew Phipps Shiel, The best short stories of M. P. Shiel
Origin of winninger
From winning + -er. Compare winningest.
Questions about winninger
- What does winninger mean?
- Winninger means more winning; more attractive or successful; (sports) having more wins.
- What is winninger the comparative form of?
- Winninger is the comparative form of winning.
- What part of speech is winninger?
- Winninger is an adjective.
Words near winninger in the dictionary
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