adj
Uncommon
charmed
chahmd
Charmed (adj) means Protected or blessed as if by magic; extremely fortunate. Example: “He led a charmed life, always narrowly avoiding disaster.”
adj
1
Protected or blessed as if by magic; extremely fortunate.
"He led a charmed life, always narrowly avoiding disaster."
"The team seemed to have a charmed season, winning every close match."
2
Placed under a magic spell.
"The charmed necklace was said to protect its wearer from harm."
How to use charmed
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishBlessed with unusual luck, or under a magic spell.
Common pairings
a charmed life
a charmed existence
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- Comparative
- more charmed
- Superlative
- most charmed
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What does “charmed” mean?
The word “charmed” means protected or blessed as if by magic; extremely fortunate. In plain terms, blessed with unusual luck, or under a magic spell.
How do you pronounce “charmed”?
“Charmed” is pronounced chahmd (/t͡ʃɑɹmd/ in IPA).
How do you use “charmed” in a sentence?
Here is “charmed” used in a sentence: “He led a charmed life, always narrowly avoiding disaster.”
What part of speech is “charmed”?
“Charmed” is an adjective.
Is “charmed” a common word?
“Charmed” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “charmed” have?
“Charmed” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: protected or blessed as if by magic; extremely fortunate.