Meaning of the word charm in English

What does charm mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

charm

US /tʃɑːrm/

UK /tʃɑːm/

the power or quality of giving delight or arousing admiration

Example:

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Her natural charm captivated everyone in the room.

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The old house had a certain rustic charm.

Synonym:

allure appeal attractiveness charisma glamour

a small ornament worn on a necklace or bracelet

Example:

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She added a tiny silver heart charm to her bracelet.

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His keychain was full of various good luck charms.

Synonym:

amulet talisman trinket pendant

to delight greatly; to fascinate

Example:

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He tried to charm the audience with his witty remarks.

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The magician managed to charm the snake out of its basket.

Synonym:

captivate enchant fascinate bewitch mesmerize