Charming Definition & Meaning

charming
adjective
  1. pleasing or delighting; "endowed with charming manners"; "a charming little cottage"; "a charming personality"
  2. possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers; "charming incantations"; "magic signs that protect against adverse influence"; "a magical spell"; "'tis now the very witching time of night"- Shakespeare; "wizard wands"; "wizardly powers"

"Charming" in song lyrics

See how charming is used in real songs:

  • "But it's your wife mister, she don't think that I'm charming"
    K-Solo — Your Mom's In My Business
  • "prince charming"
    AOL — AOL
  • "prints charming"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "charming"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "charming" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for charming to find words that pair well.

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