English word

Charming

Definitions

adjective

  1. extremely pleasing or delightful : entrancing

Synonyms for charming

Closest evidence-backed alternatives.

  • appealing
  • attractive
  • charismatic
  • enchanting
  • fascinating
  • seductive
  • bewitching
  • gorgeous
  • agreeable
  • alluring
  • enticing
  • titillating
  • beguiling
  • striking
  • fetching
  • spellbinding
  • lovely
  • pleasant
  • adorable
  • mesmerising

Synonyms by context

Pleasantly appealing or attractive

adjective

  • endearing
  • likeable

(of a person) Having a charismatic and likable manner or personality

adjective

  • engaging
  • cultured
  • likable
  • polite
  • sophisticated
  • suave
  • witty
  • cultivated

Having charming good looks

adjective

  • ravishing
  • cute
  • beauteous
  • comely
  • smashing
  • bodacious
  • babelicious

To be arousing someone

verb

  • exciting
  • arousing
  • attracting
  • inflaming
  • rousing
  • seducing

Causing of amazement

verb

  • amazing
  • astonishing
  • astounding
  • blowing away
  • stupefying
  • bewildering
  • blowing one's mind
  • bowling over
  • flabbergasting
  • impressing

Present participle for to delight greatly, especially with a performance

verb

  • captivating
  • delighting
  • pleasing
  • winning
  • drawing
  • enrapturing

Antonyms for charming

Opposite of pleasantly appealing or attractive

(of a person) Opposite of having a charismatic and likable manner or personality

Opposite of attractive or appealing in a fresh, innocent way

Opposite of to be arousing someone

  • repulsing
  • repelling
  • turning off
  • offending
  • sickening
  • disenchanting
  • disinteresting
  • displeasing

Opposite of present participle for to convince, influence or obtain using personal charm

  • bullying
  • compelling
  • forcing
  • pushing
  • coercing
  • intimidating
  • browbeating
  • threatening
  • harassing
  • pressuring

Opposite of present participle for to cast a magical charm or spell on

  • dispelling
  • lifting
  • undoing
  • banishing
  • expelling
  • ousting
  • quelling
  • allaying
  • dismissing

Phrases

  • aesthetically appealing
  • aesthetically pleasing
  • a la mode
  • all heart
  • all right
  • as if one had just stepped out of a bandbox
  • a sight for sore eyes
  • as nice as pie
  • as pretty as a picture
  • as ugly as sin
  • dolled up
  • doll face
  • dressed to kill
  • dressed to the teeth
  • dry as dust
  • extremely enjoyable
  • extremely pleasant
  • far out
  • fashionably dressed
  • fine and dandy