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charm vs jinx

jinx vs charm

charm and jinx both are nouns.

charm and jinx both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
charm Yes No Yes No
jinx Yes No Yes No
As nouns, jinx is a hyponym of charm; that is, jinx is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than charm:
  • charm: a verbal formula believed to have magical force
  • jinx: an evil spell
Other hyponyms of charm include conjuration, incantation, curse, hex, whammy, hocus-pocus.
As verbs, jinx is a hyponym of charm; that is, jinx is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than charm:
  • charm: control by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft
  • jinx: cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something
Other hyponyms of charm include bewitch, enchant, glamour, hex, witch.
charm (noun) jinx (noun)
something believed to bring good luck an evil spell
attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates a person believed to bring bad luck to those around him
(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) jinx (verb)
induce into action by using one's charm foredoom to failure
protect through supernatural powers or charms cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something
attract; cause to be enamored
control by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft
Difference between charm and jinx

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