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Definitions for Charming

[1] pleasing; delightful: a charming child.
[2] using charm; exercising magic power.
[3] a power of pleasing or attracting, as through personality or beauty: charm of manner; the charm of a mountain lake.
[4] a trait or feature imparting this power.
[5] charms, attractiveness.
[6] a trinket to be worn on a bracelet, necklace, etc.
[7] something worn or carried on one's person for its supposed magical effect; amulet.
[8] any action supposed to have magical power.
[9] the chanting or recitation of a magic verse or formula.
[10] a verse or formula credited with magical power.
[11] Physics . a quantum number assigned the value +1 for one kind of quark, −1 for its antiquark, and 0 for all other quarks. Symbol : C Compare charmed quark.
[12] to delight or please greatly by beauty, attractiveness, etc.; enchant: She charmed us with her grace.
[13] to act upon (someone or something) with or as with a compelling or magical force: to charm a bird from a tree.
[14] to endow with or protect by supernatural powers.
[15] to gain or influence through personal charm: He charmed a raise out of his boss.
[16] to be fascinating or pleasing.
[17] to use charms.
[18] to act as a charm.
[19] delightful; pleasant; attractive
[20] the quality of pleasing, fascinating, or attracting people
[21] a pleasing or attractive feature
[22] a small object worn or kept for supposed magical powers of protection; amulet; talisman
[23] a trinket worn on a bracelet
[24] a magic spell; enchantment
[25] a formula or action used in casting such a spell
[26] physics an internal quantum number of certain elementary particles, used to explain some scattering experiments
[27] like a charm perfectly; successfully
[28] to attract or fascinate; delight greatly
[29] to cast a magic spell on
[30] to protect, influence, or heal, supposedly by magic
[31] (tr) to influence or obtain by personal charm he charmed them into believing him
[32] Southwest English dialect a loud noise, as of a number of people chattering or of birds singing

Words related to Charming

alluring, pleasant, glamorous, likable, amiable, provocative, fascinating, cute, absorbing, sweet, appealing, engaging, elegant, delightful, engrossing, inviting, graceful, lovely, charismatic, lovable

Words nearby Charming

charmed quark, charmer, charmeuse, charmian, charminar, charming, charmonium, charnel, charnel house, charnley, charolais

Origin of Charming

11250–1300; Middle English charme, from Old French, from Latin carminem, accusative of carmen “song, magical formula,” from unattested canmen (by dissimilation), equivalent to can(ere) “to sing” + -men noun suffix

Other words from Charming

charm·ing·ly , adverb
charm·ing·ness , noun
un·charm·ing , adjective
charm·ed·ly [chahr -mid-lee] /ˈtʃɑr mɪd li/ , adverb
charm·er , noun
charm·less , adjective
charm·less·ly , adverb

Word origin for Charming

C16: variant of chirm

Synonyms for Charming

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