Winningest

Pronunciation: /ˈwɪnɪŋɪst/

Definitions of winningest

adjective superlative form of 'winning', indicating the most successful or having the most wins

Example Sentences

A1 She is the winningest player on the team.

A2 The winningest team in the league is celebrating their victory.

B1 The winningest athlete in history has broken numerous records.

B2 He is considered the winningest coach in the sport's history.

C1 The winningest country in the Olympics has dominated the medal count for years.

C2 The winningest team of all time has a legacy that will never be forgotten.

Examples of winningest in a Sentence

formal She is the winningest athlete in the history of the sport, with the most championship titles to her name.

informal He's the winningest player on our team, always coming out on top in every game.

slang That team is the winningest bunch of players I've ever seen, they dominate every match they play.

figurative Her winningest smile could light up the room and make everyone feel happy.

Grammatical Forms of winningest

• past tense: won
• plural: winningest
• comparative: more winning
• superlative: most winning
• present tense: win
• future tense: will win
• perfect tense: have won
• continuous tense: winning
• singular: winningest
• positive degree: winning
• infinitive: to win
• gerund: winning
• participle: winning

Origin and Evolution of winningest

First Known Use: 1930 year

Language of Origin: American English

Story behind the word: The word 'winningest' originated in American English as a colloquial term to describe someone or something that wins frequently or is the most successful in a competition.

Evolution of the word: Originally used in sports contexts to describe the most successful team or athlete, 'winningest' has evolved to be used more broadly to describe any person or thing that consistently achieves success or victories in various fields.