All charm synonyms
charm
C c noun charm
- allure β to entice or tempt (someone) to a person or place or to a course of action; attract
- magic β the art of producing illusions as entertainment by the use of sleight of hand, deceptive devices, etc.; legerdemain; conjuring: to pull a rabbit out of a hat by magic.
- beauty β Beauty is the state or quality of being beautiful.
- glamour β the quality of fascinating, alluring, or attracting, especially by a combination of charm and good looks.
- charisma β You say that someone has charisma when they can attract, influence, and inspire people by their personal qualities.
- appeal β If you appeal to someone to do something, you make a serious and urgent request to them.
- grace β William Russell, 1832β1904, U.S. financier and shipping magnate, born in Ireland: mayor of New York City 1880β88.
- attractiveness β providing pleasure or delight, especially in appearance or manner; pleasing; charming; alluring: an attractive personality.
- spell β a continuous course or period of work or other activity: to take a spell at the wheel.
- sorcery β the art, practices, or spells of a person who is supposed to exercise supernatural powers through the aid of evil spirits; black magic; witchery.
- fascination β the power or action of fascinating.
- attraction β An attraction is a feature which makes something interesting or desirable.
- magnetism β the properties of attraction possessed by magnets; the molecular properties common to magnets.
- agreeableness β to one's liking; pleasing: agreeable manners; an agreeable sensation.
- allurement β fascination; charm.
- chemistry β Chemistry is the scientific study of the structure of substances and of the way that they react with other substances.
- witchery β witchcraft; magic.
- desirability β worth having or wanting; pleasing, excellent, or fine: a desirable apartment.
- it β sweet vermouth: gin and it.
- bewitch β If someone or something bewitches you, you are so attracted to them that you cannot think about anything else.
- conjuration β a magic spell; incantation
- juju β an object venerated superstitiously and used as a fetish or amulet by tribal peoples of West Africa.
- phylactery β Judaism. either of two small, black, leather cubes containing a piece of parchment inscribed with verses 4β9 of Deut. 6, 13β21 of Deut. 11, and 1β16 of Ex. 13: one is attached with straps to the left arm and the other to the forehead during weekday morning prayers by Orthodox and Conservative Jewish men.
- trinket β a small ornament, piece of jewelry, etc., usually of little value.
- amulet β An amulet is a small object that you wear or carry because you think it will bring you good luck and protect you from evil or injury.
- fetish β an object regarded with awe as being the embodiment or habitation of a potent spirit or as having magical potency.
- mascot β an animal, person, or thing adopted by a group as its representative symbol and supposed to bring good luck: The U.S. Navy mascot is a goat.
verb charm
- tickle β to touch or stroke lightly with the fingers, a feather, etc., so as to excite a tingling or itching sensation in; titillate.
- bewitch β If someone or something bewitches you, you are so attracted to them that you cannot think about anything else.
- fascinate β to attract and hold attentively by a unique power, personal charm, unusual nature, or some other special quality; enthrall: a vivacity that fascinated the audience.
- captivate β If you are captivated by someone or something, you find them fascinating and attractive.
- please β (used as a polite addition to requests, commands, etc.) if you would be so obliging; kindly: Please come here. Will you please turn the radio off?
- delight β Delight is a feeling of very great pleasure.
- hypnotize β to put in the hypnotic state.
- beguile β If something beguiles you, you are charmed and attracted by it.
- cajole β If you cajole someone into doing something, you get them to do it after persuading them for some time.
- wow β to gain an enthusiastic response from; thrill.
- attract β If something attracts people or animals, it has features that cause them to come to it.
- mesmerize β to hypnotize.
- slay β to draw (warp ends) through the heddle eyes of the harness or through the dents of the reed in accordance with a given plan for weaving a fabric.
- win β to finish first in a race, contest, or the like.
- hex β to bewitch; practice witchcraft on: He was accused of hexing his neighbors' cows because they suddenly stopped giving milk.
- draw β to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often followed by along, away, in, out, or off).
- send β to cause, permit, or enable to go: to send a messenger; They sent their son to college.
- inveigle β to entice, lure, or ensnare by flattery or artful talk or inducements (usually followed by into): to inveigle a person into playing bridge.
- vamp β a seductive woman who uses her sensuality to exploit men.
- allure β to entice or tempt (someone) to a person or place or to a course of action; attract
- kill β to deprive of life in any manner; cause the death of; slay. Synonyms: slaughter, massacre, butcher; hang, electrocute, behead, guillotine, strangle, garrote; assassinate.
- take β to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
- voodoo β Also, vodun. a polytheistic religion practiced chiefly by West Indians, deriving principally from African cult worship and containing elements borrowed from the Catholic religion.