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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

Other Word Forms

  • uncharmed adjective

Etymology

Origin of charmed

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

Example Sentences

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He charmed her with a bag of Scottish tablet and the influencer posted Jimmy's story on her social media.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

“Bluey” works because it’s charmed children and grown-ups alike, emphasizing imaginative parenting skills as much as it does Bluey’s playful spirit.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

"Wuthering Heights," Emerald Fennell's steamy adaptation of the classic Emily Bronte novel, charmed moviegoers in North America over the four-day US holiday weekend, raking in $40 million, industry estimates showed Sunday.

From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026

And it is not only the media he has charmed, but his players, too.

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026

So: Easter Sunday in dirt-stained saddle oxfords, charmed I’m sure.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver