winning

/'wini /

Thân thiện

The team celebrated their winning season with a trophy ceremony.

Definition

1. Adjective:

   • Very attractive; capturing interest: Describes something or someone that is charming, appealing, or engaging in a way that draws positive attention.
   • Having won; victorious: Describes the person, team, or side that has achieved victory in a contest, competition, or conflict.

2. Noun:

   • The act of achieving victory; a success: Refers to the instance or fact of being the victor.

Examples of Usage

• Adjective (Attractive): She has a winning smile that makes everyone feel at ease.The company presented a winning proposal that secured the contract.

• Adjective (Victorious): The winning team celebrated their championship.He held up the winning ticket for the lottery.

• Noun: Winning is important, but playing fairly is more important.His winning of the award was a surprise to many.

Advanced Usage

• "Winning ways": A charming or persuasive manner. Her winning ways helped her make friends quickly in the new city.

• "The winning post": The finishing line in a race. The horse was the first to reach the winning post.

Variants and Related Words

• Winner (n): A person or thing that wins. She was the winner of the competition.

• Winnings (n, plural): Money or prizes won, especially in gambling or a game. He collected his winnings from the poker table.

Synonyms

• Adjective (Attractive): Charming, engaging, fetching, captivating.
• Adjective (Victorious): Victorious, triumphant, successful.
• Noun: Victory, triumph, success.

Related Phrases

• Win over: To gain someone's support or favor. He managed to win over the skeptical audience with his speech.

• Win out: To succeed or prevail after difficulty. In the end, common sense won out.

Related Idioms

• "Winning isn't everything; it's the only thing": A saying emphasizing the extreme importance of victory. (Note: Often used critically to discuss an overly competitive attitude.)
• "On a winning streak": Experiencing a series of successes or victories.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. very attractive; capturing interest
   • a fetching new hairstyle
   • something inexpressibly taking in his manner
   • a winning personality
2. having won
   • the victorious entry
   • the winning team

Noun

1. succeeding with great difficulty
   • winning is not everything

Từ đồng nghĩa

• fetching
• taking
• victorious