charmed
UK/tʃɑːmd//t͡ʃɑɹmd/
charmed adjective: under a magic spell (cast by a charm); bewitched. Also the simple past and past participle of charm.
Adjective
charmed (comparative more charmed, superlative most charmed)
- Under a magic spell (cast by a charm); bewitched.
- Synonyms:
- ensorcelled, spellbound, under a spell, bespelled, bewitched, cursed, enchanted, forspoken, maleficiate
- Having great good fortune, as though magically wrought.
- Draw forth thy ſword, thou mightie man at armes,
Intending but to raiſe my charmed ſkin:
And Ioue himſelfe will ſtretch his hand from heauen,
To ward the blow, and ſhield me ſafe from harme, […]c. 1587–1588 (date written), [Christopher Marlowe], Tamburlaine the Great. […] The First Part […], 2nd edition, part 1, London: […] [R. Robinson for] Richard Iones, […], published 1592, →OCLC... - ‘That animal has a charmed life,’ he said; ‘but you can say this only of brutes in this country. No man - you apprehend me? - no man here bears a charmed life.’1899 February, Joseph Conrad, “The Heart of Darkness”, in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine, volume CLXV, number M, New York, N.Y.: The Leonard Scott Publishing Company, […], →OCLC, part I, page 218
- Synonyms:
- fortunate, providential, serendipitous, fortuitous, freak, happy, lucky, sonsy
- Draw forth thy ſword, thou mightie man at armes,
- Impressed by the pleasantness of something.
- You are very gracious; I am charmed by your personality.
- Of a particle: having nonzero charm.
Also used as
charmed is also the simple past and past participle of charm.
charmed meaning in Hindi
charmed in Hindi
- under a magic spell — see also bewitched
- मोहित mohit
Examples of charmed in a sentence
- He charmed her with his dashing tales of his days as a sailor.
- After winning three games while wearing the chain, Dan began to think it had been charmed.
- Living with a master chef, we led a charmed life, foodwise.
Synonyms of charmed
- ensorcelled
- spellbound
- under a spell
- bespelled
- bewitched
- cursed
- enchanted
- maleficiate
- fortunate
- providential
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Forms of charmed
| comparative | more charmed |
|---|---|
| superlative | most charmed |
Words formed from charmed
Phrases with charmed
Words that rhyme with charmed
Questions about charmed
- What does charmed mean?
- Charmed means under a magic spell (cast by a charm); bewitched.
- What is charmed in Hindi?
- Charmed in Hindi is मोहित (mohit). See Charmed meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is charmed?
- Charmed is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce charmed?
- Charmed is pronounced /tʃɑːmd/ (UK).
Words near charmed in the dictionary
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