charm

IPA: tʃˈɑrm

noun

  • An object, act or words believed to have magic power (usually carries a positive connotation).
  • (often in the plural) 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.
  • (particle physics) A quantum number of hadrons determined by the number of charm quarks and antiquarks.
  • (finance) A second-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as the instantaneous rate of change of delta with respect to time.
  • (graphical user interface, Microsoft Windows) An icon providing quick access to a command or setting.
  • The mixed sound of many voices, especially of birds or children.
  • A flock, group (especially of finches).

verb

  • To seduce, persuade or fascinate someone or something.
  • (transitive) To use a magical charm upon; to subdue, control, or summon by incantation or supernatural influence.
  • To protect with, or make invulnerable by, spells, charms, or supernatural influences.
  • (obsolete, rare) To make music upon.
  • To subdue or overcome by some secret power, or by that which gives pleasure; to allay; to soothe.
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Examples of "charm" in Sentences

  • She is luscious and charming.
  • It's fecund with ideas and charm.
  • It is also the charm of the problem.
  • His beauty and charm was the talk of the town.
  • The scenic beauty of the place is simply charming.
  • His irresistibly attractive is very charming to people.
  • The beauty of the language and the genteel charm it evokes is fascinating.
  • It retains the charm, allure and mystique of a charming and beautiful mythos.
  • The buxom beauty had lulled the woman hater into a state of ease by her charm.
  • That we broke up. * charm so nobody can read* you don't know how hard/weird that is to say. * end charm* but anyways, heres what it said.
  • WHATEVER!! hehe well I'm gunna * charm so ron can't read* PRETEND TO * end charm* sleep. .so bye! love you all ... some more then others ...
  • And they had things like talking about the fact that Kerry -- John Kerry is trying to fill what they called the charm gap by picking John Edwards.
  • And no matter how odd my request seemed, * charm so Lupin can't read* I didn't tell him why I wanted one, just that I wanted one * ends charm* he let me have one!
  • Strolling through the picture-gallery with an old friend, she who, though born to millions, kept fresh that perfume of womanliness which we call charm: "You look tired to-night," said he.
  • IV. xii.25 (227,3) this grave charm] I know not by what authority, nor for what reason, _this_ grave _charm_, which the first, the only original copy exhibits, has been through all the modern editors changed to _this_ gay _charm_.
  • It sent me to the hospital, got me addicted, and now i have to come back sometimes just to make sure im okay. * charm so gin can't read*They also suggested me to go into drug rehab, but I don't think i need it, really. * end charm*
  • Her greatest charm was precisely what we call charm -- a sweetly willing, pliant disposition, an air of gay seriousness, such as a child has, and a mood which could run swiftly, at the touch on some secret spring, from the ripple of laughter to the urgency of tears.
  • Barbie has been around for 50 years; although she has never been given a decisive storyline for her life that would translate into a concrete idea for a movie (however cheesy it might wind up being) part of her charm is the fact that she has been and done everything.
  • * charm so only people who know can read* I went to see Dr. Robinson again (ooc: that is if he's still around, jackie or hay, if hes not, let me know lol. thanks bunches) I can't believe that its almost been a year. my minds been elsewhere today*end charm** charm so only alyssa & em can read* Its almost been a year. god DAMNIT.

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