charmed
marked by good fortune or privilege: a charmed life.
Physics. (of a particle) having a nonzero value of charm.
Origin of charmed
1Other words from charmed
- un·charmed, adjective
Words Nearby charmed
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How to use charmed in a sentence
Occasionally, a team just enjoys a charmed season even if the underlying numbers don’t suggest greatness.
College football winners and losers: Pac-12 playoff hopes disappear with Oregon’s loss | Patrick Stevens | November 29, 2020 | Washington PostHalfway through his second term, Johnson has enjoyed a charmed life.
I started noticing his voice on news shows and became very charmed by his style of activism.
There was instead the very best and LaChanze proved how right it is that her name means “the charmed One” in Creole.
A 9/11 Widow’s Perfect ‘Amazing Grace’ at the Ground Zero Museum | Michael Daly | May 16, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIn certain ways—perfect-10 body, husband, and overall charmed life aside—she can be just like any other mother.
Why Do We Love Gisele Bundchen but Hate Gwyneth Paltrow? | Erin Cunningham | May 15, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
After all, plenty of folks would be amenable to, or perhaps even charmed by, the idea of an untraditional marriage.
On rounding a point a few minutes after, he was again arrested by a scene which, while it charmed, amazed him.
Hunting the Lions | R.M. BallantyneShe gave him his cup of tea, with the same gesture that had charmed Nigel on the day when he first visited her.
Bella Donna | Robert HichensIt all charmed him inexpressibly, so that he realised—yes, in a sense—the degradation of his twenty years' absorption in business.
Three More John Silence Stories | Algernon BlackwoodOn May 13, in a speech which charmed the House, Mr. Townshend opened his plan for settling the colonial question.
The Eve of the Revolution | Carl BeckerThe old Madame was charmed with Edna's visit, and showered all manner of delicate attentions upon her.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories | Kate Chopin
British Dictionary definitions for charmed
/ (tʃɑːmd) /
delighted or fascinated: a charmed audience
seemingly protected by a magic spell: he bears a charmed life
physics possessing charm: a charmed quark
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