1
: extremely lucky or prosperous
living a charmed life
2
: of, relating to, or being a charm quark

Examples of charmed in a Sentence

She has always lived a charmed life. you must be living a charmed life if you haven't caught the flu that's going around
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The charmed relationship between Torrey Pines and the PGA Tour is in large part due to Woods, an 82-time winner and 15-time major champion. Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Feb. 2025 The director had a charmed and normal childhood, by all accounts; he was born in Montana but moved all over the country as a kid, living in Washington, North Carolina, Idaho, and Virginia at various points. David Sims, The Atlantic, 17 Jan. 2025 Claire is charmed that the man has the same last name as her maiden name. Lincee Ray, EW.com, 28 Dec. 2024 Then when the script, months later, finally came to me, I was immediately charmed. Antonia Blyth, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for charmed 

Word History

Etymology

from past participle of charm entry 2

First Known Use

circa 1616, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of charmed was circa 1616

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“Charmed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/charmed. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.

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