adj
disarming
Disarming (adj) means charming in a way that removes suspicion or hostility. Example: “She greeted the reporters with a disarming honesty.”
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Charming in a way that removes suspicion or hostility.
"She greeted the reporters with a disarming honesty."
How to use disarming
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDescribes charm or honesty so likeable it makes people drop their guard.
Common pairings
disarming smile
disarming honesty
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- Comparative
- more disarming
- Superlative
- most disarming
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What does “disarming” mean?
The word “disarming” means charming in a way that removes suspicion or hostility. In plain terms, describes charm or honesty so likeable it makes people drop their guard.
How do you use “disarming” in a sentence?
Here is “disarming” used in a sentence: “She greeted the reporters with a disarming honesty.”
What part of speech is “disarming”?
“Disarming” is an adjective.
What is the meaning of disarming?
"disarming" (adj) means charming in a way that removes suspicion or hostility.
