winninger en · ADJ
Etymology
From winning + -er. Compare winningest.
Meanings
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(US, not-comparable) More winning; more attractive or successful; (sports) having more wins.
Denver Winninger Than Some, Losinger Than Most
2007, Jason Bane, 5280, The Denver Magazine: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:"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:
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(comparative, form-of) comparative form of winning: more winning
form of winning
Relateds
winner · win · winning · winningest