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charm — noun 1》 the power or quality of delighting, attracting, or fascinating others. ↘an attractive characteristic or feature. 2》 a small ornament worn on a necklace or bracelet. 3》 an object, act, or saying believed to have magic power. 4》 Physics … English new terms dictionary
charmless — adj. lacking charm; unattractive. Derivatives: charmlessly adv. charmlessness n … Useful english dictionary
