Charmlike
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Resembling or characteristic of a charm (object or act possessing magic power).
"...clergy sometimes carefully copied out herbal recipes that were to be applied with a mixture of Christian prayers and charmlike incantations."
- 2 Resembling or characteristic of charm (property of subatomic particles).
Example
More examples"...clergy sometimes carefully copied out herbal recipes that were to be applied with a mixture of Christian prayers and charmlike incantations."
Etymology
From charm + -like.
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