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1. | [ adjective ] of a particle or body or system; having a net amount of positive or negative electric charge | |
Examples: | "charged particles" "a charged battery" |
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Related terms: | uncharged polar negatively_charged positively_charged hot | |
2. | [ adjective ] fraught with great emotion | |
Synonyms: | supercharged | |
Examples: | "an atmosphere charged with excitement" "an emotionally charged speech" |
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Related terms: | emotional | |
3. | [ adjective ] supplied with carbon dioxide | |
Synonyms: | aerated | |
Related terms: | effervescent | |
4. | [ adjective ] capable of producing violent emotion or arousing controversy | |
Examples: | "the highly charged issue of abortion" |
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Related terms: | provocative | |
Similar spelling: |
Chrest cherished Charest characid |