Charming

  • 11charming — charm|ing [ tʃarmıŋ ] adjective ** very attractive and pleasant: a children s book with charming illustrations There are lots of charming little restaurants along the river. a. used about someone who behaves in a way people are attracted to: He s …

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  • 12charming */*/ — UK [ˈtʃɑː(r)mɪŋ] / US [ˈtʃɑrmɪŋ] adjective 1) very attractive and pleasant a children s book with charming illustrations There are lots of charming little restaurants along the river. a) used about someone who behaves in a way people are… …

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  • 13charming — char|ming 〈[tʃa:mıŋ] Adj.; salopp〉 liebenswürdig, charmant, entzückend ● sie war wirklich charming [engl.] * * * char|ming [ tʃa:mɪŋ] <indekl. Adj.> [engl. charming, zu: to charme = bezaubern < (a)frz. charmer, ↑ charmant] (bildungsspr.) …

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  • 14charming — adj. VERBS ▪ be, look, seem ▪ find sb/sth ADVERB ▪ extremely, very, etc …

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  • 15charming — charm|ing [ˈtʃa:mıŋ US ˈtʃa:r ] adj very pleasing or attractive ▪ a charming little Italian restaurant ▪ Harry can be very charming. >charmingly adv …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 16charming — adjective very pleasing or attractive; nice: What a charming house! | Harry can be charming when he wants. charmingly adverb …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 17charming — adjective a charming inn on the cape their charming daughter Syn: delightful, pleasing, pleasant, agreeable, likable, endearing, lovely, lovable, adorable, appealing, attractive, good looking, prepossessing; alluring, delectable, ravishing …

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  • 18charming — [ˈtʃɑːmɪŋ] adj attractive and pleasant a charming man/smile[/ex] a charming little restaurant[/ex] …

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  • 19Charming — Charm Charm, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Charmed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Charming}.] [Cf. F. charmer. See {Charm}, n.] 1. To make music upon; to tune. [Obs. & R.] [1913 Webster] Here we our slender pipes may safely charm. Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. To subdue …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 20charming — adjective Date: 1634 extremely pleasing or delightful ; entrancing < a charming restaurant > • charmingly adverb …

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