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Past tense of charm

regular verb

The past tense of charm is charmed. The past participle is also charmed.

Forms of charm

Base form (V1)charm /tʃɑːm/
Past tense (V2)charmed /tʃɑːmd/
Past participle (V3)charmed /tʃɑːmd/
Present participlecharming /ˈtʃɑː(ɹ).mɪŋ/
Third person singularcharms /t͡ʃɑɹmz/

Charmed in a sentence

  • Mesons which combine the charmed quark with the up or down antiquarks are denoted the D mesons.2020, James E. Dodd, Ben Gripaios, The Ideas of Particle Physics, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 173
  • He charmed her with his dashing tales of his days as a sailor.
  • Living with a master chef, we led a charmed life, foodwise.From the entry foodwise
  • You are very gracious; I am charmed by your personality.From the entry charmed
  • In my third and fourth years I was maybe less charmed and more skeeved out.2012, Gabrielle Hamilton, Blood, Bones and Butter: The Inadvertent Education of a Reluctant Chef, →ISBN. From the entry skeeved out

Meaning of charm

  1. noun An object, act or words believed to have magic power (usually carries a positive connotation).
  2. noun The ability to persuade, delight or arouse admiration.
  3. noun A small trinket on a bracelet or chain, etc., traditionally supposed to confer luck upon the wearer.

Full definition of charm

Questions about the past tense of charm

What is the past tense of charm?
The past tense of charm is charmed.
What is the past participle of charm?
The past participle of charm is charmed.
Is charm a regular or irregular verb?
Charm is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: charm (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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