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
Other Word Forms
- uncharmed adjective
Etymology
Origin of charmed
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
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