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charm vs incantation

incantation vs charm

charm and incantation both are nouns.

charm is a verb but incantation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
charm Yes No Yes No
incantation Yes No No No
As nouns, incantation is a hyponym of charm; that is, incantation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than charm:
  • charm: a verbal formula believed to have magical force
  • incantation: a ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect
Other hyponyms of charm include conjuration, curse, hex, jinx, whammy, hocus-pocus.
charm (noun) incantation (noun)
something believed to bring good luck a ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect
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) incantation (verb)
induce into action by using one's charm
protect through supernatural powers or charms
attract; cause to be enamored
control by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft
Difference between charm and incantation

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