adj
Meaning 1
Arousing strong emotion.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- a charged issue in American politics
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
charged
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
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Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /t͡ʃɑːd͡ʒd/
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General-American: /t͡ʃɑɹd͡ʒd/
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rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)dʒd
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CMU ARPABET: CH AA1 R JH D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adj
Meaning 2
Showing or having strong emotion.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- an emotionally charged plea
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Meaning 3
Fraught with emotion; tense.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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Synonyms: none provided
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adj
Meaning 4
Having electricity.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- charged particles
- a charged phone
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 5
simple past and past participle of charge
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective
Meaning 6
of a particle or body or system; having a net amount of positive or negative electric charge
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- charged particles
- a charged battery
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: uncharged
adjective satellite
Meaning 7
fraught with great emotion
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- an atmosphere charged with excitement
- an emotionally charged speech
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: supercharged
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 8
capable of producing violent emotion or arousing controversy
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the highly charged issue of abortion
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 9
supplied with carbon dioxide
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: aerated
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
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