charming

English

/ˈtʃɑː(ɹ).mɪŋ/

adj
Definitions
  • Pleasant, charismatic.
  • Delightful in a playful way which avoids responsibility or seriousness, as if attracting through a magical charm.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English charmyng affix from English charm.

Origin

English

charm

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