prepossessing
21prepossessing — adj attractive, pleasing, appealing, charming, engaging, winsome, winning, taking; interesting, fascinating, captivating, enchanting, bewitching, alluring; beautiful, lovely, Inf. eye filling, strik soothsay, vaticinate; foretell, forewarn,… …
22prepossessing — UK [ˌpriːpəˈzesɪŋ] / US [ˌprɪpəˈzesɪŋ] adjective formal attractive, or impressive …
23prepossessing — pre•pos•sess•ing [[t]ˌpri pəˈzɛs ɪŋ[/t]] adj. impressing favorably; engaging; attractive • Etymology: 1635–45 pre pos•sess′ing•ly, adv …
24prepossessing — /pripəˈzɛsɪŋ / (say preepuh zesing) adjective that prepossesses, especially favourably. –prepossessingly, adverb …
25prepossessing manners — attractive qualities, enchanting characteristics …
26Prepossessingly — Prepossessing Pre pos*sess ing, a. Tending to invite favor; attracting confidence, favor, esteem, or love; attractive; as, a prepossessing manner. {Pre pos*sess ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] …
27winning — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. conquering, victorious, triumphant; winsome, captivating, charming, engaging, entrancing, prepossessing, comely, attractive; persuasive, convincing. See love, success, beauty. II (Roget s IV) modif …
28pre´pos|sess´ing|ness — pre|pos|sess|ing «PREE puh ZEHS ihng», adjective. making a favorable first impression; attractive; pleasing: »a most prepossessing young man. Clean clothes and good manners are prepossessing. –pre´pos|sess´ing|ly, adverb. –pre´pos|sess´ing|ness,… …
29pre´pos|sess´ing|ly — pre|pos|sess|ing «PREE puh ZEHS ihng», adjective. making a favorable first impression; attractive; pleasing: »a most prepossessing young man. Clean clothes and good manners are prepossessing. –pre´pos|sess´ing|ly, adverb. –pre´pos|sess´ing|ness,… …
30pre|pos|sess|ing — «PREE puh ZEHS ihng», adjective. making a favorable first impression; attractive; pleasing: »a most prepossessing young man. Clean clothes and good manners are prepossessing. –pre´pos|sess´ing|ly, adverb. –pre´pos|sess´ing|ness, noun …
