CHARM OFFENSIVE

Meaning of CHARM OFFENSIVE in English

noun

a situation in which a person, for example a politician, is especially friendly and pleasant in order to get other people to like them and to support their opinions

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

CHARM OFFENSIVE — ■ noun a campaign of flattery, friendliness, and cajolement designed to achieve the support of others.
Concise Oxford English vocab
CHARM OFFENSIVE — If you say that someone has launched a charm offensive , you disapprove of the fact that they are being …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHARM OFFENSIVE — If you say that someone has launched a ~, you disapprove of the fact that they are being very friendly …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CHARM OFFENSIVE — пропагандистское наступление
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CHARM OFFENSIVE — пропагандистское наступление
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
OFFENSIVE — adj offensive (1. pertaining to attack; 2. insulting); armas offensive offensive weapons, weapons of offense
Interlingua English vocab
CHARM — In particle physics , the property or internal quantum number that is conserved in strong and electromagnetic interactions, but not …
Английский словарь Британика
OFFENSIVE
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHARM — I. ˈchärm, -ȧm noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English charme, from Old French, from Latin carmen …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OFFENSIVE — (a.) Making the first attack; assailant; aggressive; hence, used in attacking; -- opposed to defensive; as, an offensive war; offensive …
Английский словарь Webster
OFFENSIVE — (a.) Giving pain or unpleasant sensations; disagreeable; revolting; noxious; as, an offensive smell; offensive sounds.
Английский словарь Webster
OFFENSIVE — ( a. ) Making the first attack; assailant; aggressive; hence, used in attacking; -- opposed to defensive; as, an offensive …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OFFENSIVE — ( a. ) Giving pain or unpleasant sensations; disagreeable; revolting; noxious; as, an offensive smell; offensive sounds.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OFFENSIVE — — offensively , adv. — offensiveness , n. /euh fen"siv/ or, for 4, 5, /aw"fen-, of"en-/ , adj. 1. causing …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHARM — charm 1 — charmedly /chahr"mid lee/ , adv. — charmer , n. — charmless , adj. — charmlessly , adv. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OFFENSIVE — I. ə-ˈfen(t)-siv, especially for 1 ˈä-ˌfen(t)-, ˈȯ- adjective Date: circa 1564 1. a. : making attack : aggressive b. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CHARM — I. ˈchärm noun Etymology: Middle English charme, from Anglo-French, from Latin carmen song, from canere to sing — more at …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OFFENSIVE — adj giving offense; causing displeasure or resentment; displeasing; annoying; as, offensive words. 2. offensive ·adj giving pain or unpleasant sensations; …
Webster English vocab
CHARM — noun a melody; a song. 2. charm ·vi to make a musical sound. 3. charm ·noun to make music upon; …
Webster English vocab
CHARM — [charm] n [ME charme, fr. MF, fr. L carmen song, fr. canere to sing--more at chant] (14c) 1 a: the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OFFENSIVE — offensive BrE AmE ə ˈfen t s ɪv əʊ- —but in the sense 'relating to attack' also ˈɒf en t …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
OFFENSIVE — / əˈfensɪv; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective 1. offensive (to sb) rude in a way that causes you …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHARM — / tʃɑːm; NAmE tʃɑːrm/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ U ] the power of pleasing or attracting people …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OFFENSIVE — I. of ‧ fen ‧ sive 1 /əˈfensɪv/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : OFFENSE/OFFENSE , ↑ offender …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CHARM — I. charm 1 /tʃɑːm $ tʃɑːrm/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: charme , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OFFENSIVE — adj. & n. --adj. 1 giving or meant or likely to give offence; insulting (offensive language). 2 disgusting, foul-smelling, nauseous, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CHARM — n. & v. --n. 1 a the power or quality of giving delight or arousing admiration. b fascination, attractiveness. c …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OFFENSIVE — adj. & n. adj. 1 giving or meant or likely to give offence; insulting (offensive language). 2 disgusting, foul-smelling, nauseous, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CHARM — n. & v. n. 1 a the power or quality of giving delight or arousing admiration. b fascination, attractiveness. c …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OFFENSIVE — adj. & n. --adj. 1. giving or meant or likely to give offence; insulting (offensive language). 2 disgusting, foul-smelling, nauseous, …
Oxford English vocab
CHARM — n. & v. --n. 1. a the power or quality of giving delight or arousing admiration. b fascination, attractiveness. c …
Oxford English vocab
OFFENSIVE — ( offensives) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Something that is offensive …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHARM — ( charms, charming, charmed) 1. Charm is the quality of being pleasant or attractive. ‘Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs’, …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OFFENSIVE — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES all-out war/attack/offensive etc an offensive weapon (= one that can be used to attack …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CHARM — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES charm school charmed circle ▪ politicians outside the charmed circle old-world charm ▪ The …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OFFENSIVE — [adjective]Since the other side had taken offensive action (= attacked), we had no choice but to defend ourselves.It's against the …
Cambridge English vocab
CHARM — n. In particle physics , the property or internal quantum number that is conserved in strong and electromagnetic interactions, but …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CHARM
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CHARM — n. Function: noun 1 Synonyms: SPELL , conjuration, ||devil-devil, incantation, rune 2 an object worn or cherished to ward off …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
CHARM — I. noun 1. Synonyms: spell , conjuration, ||devil-devil, incantation, rune 2. an object worn or cherished to ward off evil …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
OFFENSIVE — n. 25B6; adjective offensive remarks : INSULTING, rude, impertinent, insolent, derogatory, disrespectful, personal, hurtful, wounding, abusive; annoying, exasperating, irritating, galling, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
CHARM — n. 25B6; noun people were captivated by her charm : ATTRACTIVENESS, beauty, glamour, loveliness; appeal, allure, desirability, seductiveness, sexual/animal magnetism, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
CHARM++ — An object-oriented parallel programming system, similar to CHARM but based on C++ . ftp://a.cs.uiuc.edu/pub/CHARM/Charm++ . E-mail: Sanjeev Krishnan sanjeev@cs.uiuc.edu . …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
CHARM — An explicitly parallel programming language based on C , for both shared and nonshared MIMD computers. ftp://a.cs.uiuc.edu/pub/CHARM . Mailing list: …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
OFFENSIVE — adj. 1 antagonistic, hostile, contentious, quarrelsome, attacking, aggressive, threatening, provocative, combative, martial, belligerent, warlike, bellicose The minute the enemy made …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
CHARM — n. 1 amulet, talisman, fetish, rabbit's foot, good-luck piece She wears a charm to ward off evil spirits 2 attractiveness, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
OFFENSIVE — 1. сущ. 1) наступление, наступательная операция 2) активные действия (в отношении чего-л.) Peace proposals were called peace offensives. (J.B. Show) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CHARM — 1. сущ. 1) шарм, обаяние, очарование to turn on, use one's charm ≈ использовать чье-л. очарование, пускать в ход чьи-л. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OFFENSIVE — offensive.ogg 1. əʹfensıv n наступление, атака peace spring offensive - мирное весеннее наступление on the offensive - в наступлении to …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CHARM — charm.ogg _I 1. tʃɑ:m n 1. 1> обаяние, очарование; привлекательность, прелесть; шарм her charm of manner - её обаятельность charm …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OFFENSIVE — offensive сущ.1) наступление, наступательная операция 2) активные действия (в отношении чего-л.) Peace proposals were called peace offensives. (J.B. Show) — …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CHARM — charm сущ.1) шарм, обаяние, очарование to turn on, use one's charm — использовать чье-л. очарование, пускать в ход чьи-л. чары …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
OFFENSIVE — 1. əʹfensıv n наступление, атака peace spring offensive - мирное весеннее наступление on the offensive - в наступлении to act …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CHARM — _I 1. tʃɑ:m n 1. 1> обаяние, очарование; привлекательность, прелесть; шарм her charm of manner - её обаятельность charm of …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
OFFENSIVE — 1. сущ. 1) наступление, наступательная операция 2) активные действия ( в отношении чего-л. ) Peace proposals were called peace offensives. …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CHARM — 1. сущ. 1) а) шарм, обаяние, очарование; привлекательность great, irresistible charm — огромное обаяние; обаяние, перед которым нельзя устоять natural …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
OFFENSIVE — 1. сущ. 1) наступление, наступательная операция 2) активные действия (в отношении чего-л.) Peace proposals were called peace offensives. (J.B. Show) — Мирные предложения …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CHARM — 1. сущ. 1) а) шарм, обаяние, очарование; привлекательность great, irresistible charm — огромное обаяние; обаяние, перед которым нельзя устоять natural charm — природное обаяние particular …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
OFFENSIVE — 1. _n. наступление, наступательная операция; - act on the offensive - take the offensive - go into the offensive - …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
CHARM — 1. _n. 1> обаяние, очарование 2> обыкн. _pl. чары; to act like a charm - действовать словно чудо (о лекарстве) …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
OFFENSIVE — 1. n. наступление, наступательная операция; - act on the offensive - take the offensive - go into the offensive - …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
CHARM — 1. n. 1. обаяние, очарование 2. обыкн. pl. чары; to act like a charm - действовать словно чудо (о лекарстве) …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
OFFENSIVE — 1. _n. наступление, наступательная операция; to act on the offensive наступать; to take (или to go into) the offensive перейти …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
CHARM — 1. _n. 1> обаяние, очарование 2> (_обыкн. _pl.) чары; to act like a charm действовать словно чудо (о лекарстве) 3> …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера

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