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Meaning of charming

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

charming

Pronunciation:/ˈtʃɑː(ɹ).mɪŋ/

verb

Definitions

  1. To seduce, persuade or fascinate someone or something.

    Example: He charmed her with his dashing tales of his days as a sailor.

  2. To use a magical charm upon; to subdue, control, or summon by incantation or supernatural influence.

    Example: After winning three games while wearing the chain, Dan began to think it had been charmed.

  3. To protect with, or make invulnerable by, spells, charms, or supernatural influences.

    Example: She led a charmed life.

  4. To make music upon.

noun

Definitions

  1. The casting of a magical charm.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Pleasant, charismatic.

    Synonyms:charismaticsmartwitty
    Antonyms:charmlessdull
  2. Delightful in a playful way which avoids responsibility or seriousness, as if attracting through a magical charm.

    Antonyms:charmlesssilly