What is another word for charms?

Pronunciation: [t͡ʃˈɑːmz] (IPA)

Charms are objects or spells believed to have magical powers. There are many synonyms for the word "charms," including talisman, amulet, trinket, fetish, and juju. A talisman is an object believed to have magical properties and bring good luck. An amulet is an object worn as a charm to ward off evil or bring good luck. A trinket is a small ornament or item of jewelry that has personal or sentimental value. A fetish is an object that is believed to have supernatural powers or be inhabited by a spirit. A juju is a West African charm or amulet believed to have magical powers. All of these synonyms for charms share the belief in the supernatural and the power of objects to bring good fortune or ward off evil.

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Usage examples for Charms

"So then your father sent it to us," answered Idris, "but he ought to understand that we can avenge ourselves for his charms upon you."
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
Evil charms are pursuing us.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
Where are his charms?
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz

Famous quotes with Charms

  • When virtue and modesty enlighten her charms, the lustre of a beautiful woman is brighter than the stars of heaven, and the influence of her power it is in vain to resist.
    Akhenaton
  • The belief in charms for protecting newborn infants is very strong in Greece.
    James Theodore Bent
  • Beauty, n: the power by which a woman charms a lover and terrifies a husband.
    Ambrose Bierce
  • The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed; The thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures, Whose charms were broken if revealed.
    Charlotte Bronte
  • Location work has its charms, and can seem glamorous on the outside, but I think living at home and having the stability of a home life once you've finished work is very underrated!
    Saffron Burrows

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