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charm vs enchant

enchant vs charm

charm is a noun but enchant is not a noun.

charm and enchant both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
charm Yes No Yes No
enchant No No Yes No
As verbs, charm and enchant are synonyms defined as:
  • charm and enchant: attract; cause to be enamored
Other synonyms of charm include becharm, beguile, bewitch, captivate, capture, catch, enamor, enamour, entrance, fascinate, trance.
As verbs, enchant is a hyponym of charm; that is, enchant is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than charm:
  • charm: control by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft
  • enchant: cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something
Other hyponyms of charm include bewitch, glamour, hex, jinx, witch.
charm (noun) enchant (noun)
something believed to bring good luck
attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
(physics) one of the six flavors of quark, the third most massive of all quarks
a verbal formula believed to have magical force
charm (verb) enchant (verb)
induce into action by using one's charm cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something
protect through supernatural powers or charms hold spellbound
attract; cause to be enamored attract; cause to be enamored
control by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft
Difference between charm and enchant

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