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charming

English

Etymology

From Middle English charmyng; equivalent to charm +? -ing.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?t???(?).m??/
  • Rhymes: -??(r)m??

Adjective

charming (comparative charminger or more charming, superlative (nonstandard) charmest or charmingest or most charming)

  1. Pleasant, charismatic.
    Synonyms: charismatic, smart, witty
    Antonyms: dull, charmless
  2. Delightful in a playful way which avoids responsibility or seriousness, as if attracting through a magical charm.
    Antonyms: silly, charmless

Translations

Verb

charming

  1. present participle of charm

Noun

charming (plural charmings)

  1. The casting of a magical charm.
    • 1616, Thomas Middleton, The Witch
      They denied me often flour, barm and milk, / Goose-grease and tar, when I ne'er hurt their charmings, / Their brewlocks, nor their batches, nor forespoke / Any of their breedings.

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charmless

English

Etymology

charm +? -less

Adjective

charmless (comparative more charmless, superlative most charmless)

  1. (of character) unpleasant, unappealing, lacking charm
    • 1996, Blur (band), "Charmless Man" (song)
      I met him in a crowded room / Where people go to drink away their gloom / He sat me down and so began / The story of a charmless man.

Antonyms

  • charming

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