charmed
Americanadjective
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marked by good fortune or privilege.
a charmed life.
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Physics. (of a particle) having a nonzero value of charm.
adjective
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delighted or fascinated
a charmed audience
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seemingly protected by a magic spell
he bears a charmed life
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physics possessing charm
a charmed quark
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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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