charm
Meaning
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- An object, act or words believed to have magic power (usually carries a positive connotation).
- The ability to persuade, delight or arouse admiration.
- A small trinket on a bracelet or chain, etc., traditionally supposed to confer luck upon the wearer.
- A quantum number of hadrons determined by the number of charm quarks and antiquarks.
- A second-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as the instantaneous rate of change of delta with respect to time.
- An icon providing quick access to a command or setting.
Synonyms
captivate
cast a spell
magic spell
good luck charm
magical spell
good point
magic formula
magic power
make glad
protective talisman
personal magnetism
use love potion
salt-cellar
appeal to
anamulet
cast a spell enchant
cast a spell on
profit by
sacred object
give pleasure to
love and respect
sexual passion
be damp
be moist
be watered
receive benefits
shade of colour
shade of color
colour and scent
color and scent
magical power
endear
arouse interest
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/tʃɑːm/
Etymology
From Middle English charme, from Old French charme (“chant, magic spell”), from Latin carmen (“song, incantation”).
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