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charmer

|charm/er|

B2

🇺🇸

/ˈtʃɑːrmər/

🇬🇧

/ˈtʃɑːmə/

(charm)

attractive personality

Base FormPluralPlural3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent ParticipleComparativeSuperlativeNounAdjectiveAdverb
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Etymology
Etymology Information

'charmer' originates from Old French, specifically the word 'charmer,' where 'charme' meant 'song or incantation.'

Historical Evolution

'charmer' changed from the Old French word 'charmer' and eventually became the modern English word 'charmer.'

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'one who uses charms or incantations,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'a person with a pleasing personality.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

a person who has a pleasing and attractive personality, often able to influence others through their charm.

He was known as a charmer, always able to win people over with his smile.

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Noun 2

a person who practices magic or sorcery, often using spells or charms.

The charmer cast a spell to protect the village.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:39