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charmed

[chahrmd]

adjective

  1. marked by good fortune or privilege.

    a charmed life.

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



charmed

/ ʃɑː /

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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Other Word Forms

  • uncharmed adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of charmed1

1250–1300; Middle English. See charm 1, -ed 2
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It’s impossible not to be charmed by her, and even easier to see how men like John and Harry, who seem so different from one another, could fall head over heels for Lucy.

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It curled into the cream as if it had read the invite wrong, but everyone was too charmed to mind.

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And yet I found myself charmed by the pre-show for “Happiness!”

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With a page-turning narrative that is both technically sophisticated and intellectually engaging, “The Director” sits at the charmed intersection of commercial and literary fiction.

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It’s a charmed life, and as such, totally impractical, as Anne notes when she arrives at Raymond’s behest.

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