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  • past tense form of charm.
  • past participle of charm.
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charmed

American  
[chahrmd] / tʃɑrmd /

adjective

  1. marked by good fortune or privilege.

    a charmed life.

  2. Physics. (of a particle) having a nonzero value of charm.


charmed British  
/ tʃɑːmd /

adjective

  1. delighted or fascinated

    a charmed audience

  2. seemingly protected by a magic spell

    he bears a charmed life

  3. physics possessing charm

    a charmed quark

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Etymology

Origin of charmed

1250–1300; Middle English. See charm 1, -ed 2

Example Sentences

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In the 2000s, Carradine charmed a new generation of fans as lovable TV dad Sam in “Lizzie McGuire.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 15, 2026

As an American living in Switzerland, the first time I visited Greenville, S.C., in the spring of 2024, I was charmed by its neatly packaged dose of Americana.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

He charmed investors with his sense of humor.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 29, 2026

That Early is so charmed by the TV movie makes perfect sense.

From Salon Jun. 22, 2026

I’m not sure if I’ll ever see the charmed folk again, at least not the way I once did.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish

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