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win·some

winsome

pronunciation:
wIn sm
part of speech: adjective
definition: attractive or charming; winning.
The little girl charmed the casting director with her winsome smile and genuinely sweet demeanor.
synonyms:
charming, engaging, taking, winning
similar words:
adorable, alluring, appealing, attractive, disarming, graceful
derivations: winsomely (adv.), winsomeness (n.)