Thesaurus results for CHARMER

charmer

noun

Definition of charmer

as in sorcerer

a person skilled in using supernatural forces the legendary charmer known as the Pied Piper of Hamelin

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Recent Examples of charmer But Fortune’s thoughtful little charmer accomplishes the tricky task of dramatizing trauma and healing in terms accessible to all ages. — Guy Lodge, Variety, 10 July 2026 Querétaro is a highland charmer. — Food Editor, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2026 This guy sounds like a charmer. — Harriette Cole, Mercury News, 24 June 2026 No one would describe him as a carefree goofball, like Stone, or as a down-to-earth Southern charmer, like Wilson. — Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 21 June 2026 But what this charmer of a film has that keeps us engaged, if not originality, is the couple at the center of it all. — Pete Hammond, Deadline, 18 June 2026 Classic clip Ferris Bueller catches a foul ball Forty years ago Thursday, the world met a Chicagoland charmer who just wanted to show his friend a good time. — Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 12 June 2026 This Provençal charmer and its surroundings can be explored in a few days. — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 3 June 2026 Why so many charmers, devious or otherwise? — Anna Russell, New Yorker, 1 June 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for charmer

Noun

On the wall above the bicycle hung a framed oil painting of the sorcerer Merlin and the knight Lancelot done by the Scotsman James Archer in the late nineteenth century.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 July 2026
The sequence featuring Circe, the sorcerer who turns Odysseus’s men into pigs, might be the most disturbing of them all, not so much for what’s shown as for what’s implied, as the men’s body-horror-like transformations occur in tight shots.

— Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 16 July 2026

Definition of sorcerer

Noun

The challenge was unofficially posed by rival magician Rahman Bey, who, on July 21, 1926, spent an hour locked in a coffin partially submerged underwater.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 July 2026
The Israeli American magician was winning over the crowd with an uncanny name guessing trick, which involved him correctly identifying the name of White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt's then-unborn daughter.

— Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 24 July 2026

Definition of magician

Noun

This young adult fantasy follows a 16-year-old who discovers a magical attack and realizes this new world of demons and mages has a connection to her mother’s death.

— Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 2 July 2026
Or this one, where the mage Nic Cage totes Herman Hesse’s Siddhartha.

— Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 25 June 2026