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Charged Definition & Meaning

charged
adjective
  1. of a particle or body or system; having a net amount of positive or negative electric charge; "charged particles"; "a charged battery"
  2. fraught with great emotion; "an atmosphere charged with excitement"; "an emotionally charged speech"
  3. supplied with carbon dioxide
  4. capable of producing violent emotion or arousing controversy; "the highly charged issue of abortion"

"Charged" in song lyrics

See how charged is used in real songs:

  • "No city too charged"
    Aesop Rock — No City
  • "You could score if you get charged"
    Almighty — Think Piece
  • "By now you've guessed electrons are probably negatively charged"
    Blackalicious — Chemical Calisthenics

Usage tips for "charged"

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Frequently asked questions

What does charged mean?
of a particle or body or system; having a net amount of positive or negative electric charge; "charged particles"; "a charged battery" fraught with great emotion; "an atmosphere charged with excitement"; "an emotionally charged speech" supplied with carbon dioxide capable of producing violent emotion or arousing controversy; "the highly charged issue of abortion"
What part of speech is charged?
Charged is an adjective.
How many definitions does charged have?
Charged has 4 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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