Definition of charming
: extremely pleasing or delightful : entrancing a charming restaurant has such charming manners
People Are Reading
Examples of charming in a Sentence
a charming little café by the sea
a charming man who had no problem winning women's hearts
Recent Examples of charming from the Web
-
Physicists have discovered a particle that is doubly charming.
-
Though charming and well-liked among his peers, Cunanan lied about everything.
-
Cincinnati’s story is as charming as Miami’s — maybe more.
-
Nonetheless, Sheeran had no problem charming and winning over a crowd that sang along boisterously to nearly every song, both when it was asked to but also on its own.
-
Azor is thin and charming, with a square jaw and dimples.
-
Top Shops Bar & Garden Culver City Shop: Find 75 to 100 organic and natural wines, mostly European, at this charming Culver City spot.
-
The subject was trivial, but charming, and she was accepted at a top school.
-
FacebookTwitterPinterest Read moreRead less1/9| Nora Ephron While remembering the late Nora Ephron in an essay for Time, Tom Hanks revealed a charming little fact about the famous director of films like Sleepless in Seattle.
These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'charming.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Origin and Etymology of charming
see 1charm
CHARMING Defined for English Language Learners
charming
playDefinition of charming for English Language Learners
-
: very pleasing or appealing : full of charm
CHARMING Defined for Kids
charming
Definition of charming for Students
: very pleasing a charming old inn
Learn More about charming
-
See words that rhyme with charming Thesaurus: All synonyms and antonyms for charming Spanish Central: Translation of charming Nglish: Translation of charming for Spanish speakers Britannica English: Translation of charming for Arabic speakers
Seen and Heard
What made you want to look up charming? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Writing? Check your grammar now!