What is "charming" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does charming mean in English? Meaning of charming definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "charming" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "charming": pleasing or delighting

Adjective

  • Meaning: pleasing or delighting
  • Example: endowed with charming manners a charming little cottage a charming personality
  • Synonyms: charming
  • Similar: pleasing
  • Pronunciation in UK: /ˈtʃɑː(ɹ).mɪŋ/

    Meaning of "charming": possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers

    Adjective

  • Meaning: possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers
  • Example: charming incantations magic signs that protect against adverse influence a magical spell 'tis now the very witching time of night wizard wands wizardly powers
  • Synonyms: charming magic magical sorcerous witching wizard wizardly
  • Similar: supernatural
  • Pronunciation in UK: /ˈtʃɑː(ɹ).mɪŋ/

  • Adjective: pleasant, charismatic 2012 May 24, Nathan Rabin, “Film: Reviews: Men In Black 3”, The Onion AV Club: In the abstract, Stuhlbarg’s twinkly-eyed sidekick suggests Joe Pesci in Lethal Weapon 2 by way of late-period Robin Williams with an alien twist, but Stuhlbarg makes a character that easily could have come across as precious into a surprisingly palatable, even charming man. 1813, Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice: "What a charming amusement for young people this is, Mr. Darcy! There is nothing like dancing after all. I consider it as one of the first refinements of polished society."2012 May 24, Nathan Rabin, “Film: Reviews: Men In Black 3”, The Onion AV Club: In the abstract, Stuhlbarg’s twinkly-eyed sidekick suggests Joe Pesci in Lethal Weapon 2 by way of late-period Robin Williams with an alien twist, but Stuhlbarg makes a character that easily could have come across as precious into a surprisingly palatable, even charming man.1813, Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice: "What a charming amusement for young people this is, Mr. Darcy! There is nothing like dancing after all. I consider it as one of the first refinements of polished society."delightful in a playful way which avoids responsibility or seriousness, as if attracting through a magical charm
  • Synonyms:

    alluring, pleasant, glamorous, likable, amiable, provocative, fascinating, cute, absorbing, sweet, appealing, engaging, elegant, delightful, engrossing, inviting, graceful, lovely, charismatic, lovable, attractive, tantalizing, fetching, bewitching, winning, ravishing, tempting, enthralling, entrancing, pleasing, choice, dainty, delectable, delicate, desirable, eye-catching, irresistible, nice, rapturous, seductive, winsome, titillating, electrifying, enamoring, seducing, magnetizing, infatuating,

    Antonyms:

    hateful, unfriendly, unpleasant, unsophisticated, boring, repulsive, uninteresting, unattractive, frightening, irritating, terrifying, disagreeable, unhappy, ugly, bad, mean, homely, repellent, offensive, repulsing, unlikeable,

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    charming in English: charming
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