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US
/ˈtʃɑɹmɪŋ/
]
[ UK /tʃˈɑːmɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /tʃˈɑːmɪŋ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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pleasing or delighting
a charming little cottage
endowed with charming manners
a charming personality -
possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers
wizardly powers
charming incantations
'tis now the very witching time of night
magic signs that protect against adverse influence
a magical spell
wizard wands
How To Use charming In A Sentence
- Had such a nice time, it was really charming in a slightly run-down way and on a beautiful little lake called Stoney Lake. AND GOD CREATED THE AU PAIR
- True, Olbermann and Patrick would also make plenty of references to pop culture, but the references came across as charmingly haughty, as if the anchormen were showing us that they had interests that extended beyond the court or field. The Enthusiast
- But the world is not full of exclusively charming and likeable people. The Sun
- One of these gentlemen just happens to be the madwoman's father, a charming chap who seems unfazed by most things in this day and age.
- He'd come up with some charming excuse: he'd left his long filbert brush, he couldn't go on without it.
- A swarm of princesses totter on stage, got up like topiary on legs in every shade of scarlet, crimson, cerise, cochineal, each foolishly imagining Prince Charming must choose her as his red queen. Cendrillon; Rinaldo – review
- He was an immensely charming, kind, lovable man. Times, Sunday Times
- Brown, OTOH, is attractive and charming, with a compelling tie to the military – MASS National Guard Units (like everywhere) have been heavly involved in the wars over the last 8 years, and stories about them abound on local news. Matthew Yglesias » The Limits of Scott Brown
- I offered a charming smile of my own, showing pearly teeth.
- It was for them a blameless activity, and involved a charming motif of the new art. Times, Sunday Times
