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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The Japanese premier charmed Trump when he visited Tokyo in October, even saying she would nominate him for the Nobel Peace Prize.
From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026
In came quarterback Drake Maye, a peppy high draft pick from North Carolina who showed early promise and charmed his teammates with his wife’s homemade cookies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026
Other celebrity couples have put down roots in the area, of course, with less than charmed results over time.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2025
It was a reminder that this charmed season, with Matthew Stafford in line to win his first Most Valuable Player honor, can come crashing down at any moment.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2025
As we talked, I quickly was charmed by his sincere interest and concern.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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