charmlike

English

Etymology

charm +‎ -like

Adjective

charmlike (comparative more charmlike, superlative most charmlike)

1. Resembling or characteristic of a charm (object or act possessing magic power).
   • 2005, Julia M. H. Smith, Europe after Rome: a new cultural history 500-1000:

     ...clergy sometimes carefully copied out herbal recipes that were to be applied with a mixture of Christian prayers and charmlike incantations.

2. (physics) Resembling or characteristic of charm (property of subatomic particles).

Anagrams

• marchlike