Synonyms of charged

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charged 1 of 2

adjective

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1

as in breathtaking

causing great emotional or mental stimulation

an abstract expressionist who uses a palette of charged colors to great effect

Synonyms & Similar Words

• breathtaking
• electric
• exciting
• interesting
• thrilling
• intriguing
• inspiring
• electrifying
• intoxicating
• galvanizing
• gripping
• exhilarating
• absorbing
• galvanic
• provocative
• exhilarative
• moving
• arresting
• stirring
• rousing
• stimulating
• heart-stopping
• fascinating
• mind-boggling
• mind-blowing
• mind-bending
• lively
• rip-roaring
• riveting
• touching
• kicky
• engrossing
• tantalizing
• hair-raising
• enchanting
• enthralling
• spellbinding
• titillating
• energetic
• dynamic
• kinetic
• poignant
• high-voltage
• lusty

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• tedious
• tiresome
• boring
• unexciting
• dull
• uninteresting
• mind-numbing
• monotonous
• humdrum
• dreary

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• tedious
• tiresome
• boring
• unexciting
• dull
• uninteresting
• mind-numbing
• monotonous
• humdrum
• dreary

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2

as in passionate

having or expressing great depth of feeling

a very charged speech that got everyone worked up

Synonyms & Similar Words

• passionate
• warm
• passional
• intense
• fervent
• glowing
• emotional
• burning
• impassioned
• enthusiastic
• ardent
• religious
• demonstrative
• blazing
• superheated
• flaming
• fiery
• on fire
• incandescent
• vehement
• perfervid
• feverish
• torrid
• fervid
• hot-blooded
• obsessed
• infatuated
• warm-blooded
• zealous
• sloppy
• enamored
• sentimental
• red-hot
• gushing
• sugary
• gung ho
• saccharine
• gushy
• keen
• uninhibited
• mushy
• mawkish
• overheated
• maudlin
• melodramatic
• schmaltzy
• sappy
• unrestrained
• overexcited
• histrionic
• unreserved
• frenzied
• orgiastic
• overemotional

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• cold
• cool
• dispassionate
• impassive
• detached
• dry
• objective
• reserved
• impersonal
• emotionless
• unemotional
• undemonstrative

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• cold
• cool
• dispassionate
• impassive
• detached
• dry
• objective
• reserved
• impersonal
• emotionless
• unemotional
• undemonstrative

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3

as in provocative

serving or likely to arouse a strong reaction

a muralist who creates politically charged and often controversial works

Synonyms & Similar Words

• provocative
• inciting
• provoking
• motivating
• instigating
• exciting
• motivational
• stimulating
• triggering
• inducing
• piquing
• explosive
• activating
• motivative
• edgy
• incendiary
• inflammatory
• instigative
• inspiring
• taunting
• upsetting
• energizing
• aggravating
• inspirational
• galvanizing
• teasing
• angering
• annoying
• jeering
• enraging
• irritating
• quickening
• vitalizing
• maddening
• exasperating
• fiery
• vexing
• vexatious
• irksome
• bothersome
• galling
• pesky

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• noninflammatory
• subduing

• noninflammatory
• subduing

charged

2 of 2

verb

past tense of charge

1

as in asked

to set or receive as a price

any shop would charge $100 to repair that thing

Synonyms & Similar Words

• asked
• demanded
• brought
• overcharged
• priced
• undercharged
• commanded
• billed
• assessed
• fetched
• invoiced
• discounted
• valued
• marked up
• marked down
• sold (for)

2

as in imposed

to establish or apply as a charge or penalty

charges a restocking fee for returned merchandise

Synonyms & Similar Words

• imposed
• fined
• levied
• assessed
• put
• exacted
• penalized
• taxed
• laid
• docked
• inflicted
• extorted
• gouged
• forced
• mulcted
• compelled
• excised
• coerced
• milked
• squeezed
• bled
• fleeced
• wrung
• wreaked
• skinned
• wrested
• shook down
• reapplied
• set
• reimposed
• relaid

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• remitted
• released
• diminished
• lessened
• forgave
• abated
• ignored
• excused
• disregarded
• pardoned
• condoned
• glossed (over)
• glozed (over)

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• remitted
• released
• diminished
• lessened
• forgave
• abated
• ignored
• excused
• disregarded
• pardoned
• condoned
• glossed (over)
• glozed (over)

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3

as in entrusted

to give a task, duty, or responsibility to

we're charging you with the care of your little sister while we're gone for the evening

Synonyms & Similar Words

• entrusted
• tasked
• assigned
• imposed
• intrusted
• commissioned
• trusted
• committed
• recommended
• conferred
• authorized
• delegated
• allotted
• consigned
• allocated
• empowered
• relegated
• confided
• reposed
• invested

4

as in ordered

to issue orders to (someone) by right of authority

charged the soldier to keep watch over the prisoner

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ordered
• instructed
• told
• commanded
• asked
• directed
• enjoined
• advised
• warned
• requested
• begged
• bid
• appointed
• adjured
• bade
• required
• authorized
• assigned
• petitioned
• compelled
• forced
• controlled
• commissioned
• obliged
• bossed (around)
• supervised
• led
• counseled
• entreated
• coerced
• counselled
• conducted
• managed
• constrained
• superintended
• beseeched
• oversaw
• besought

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• observed
• kept
• followed
• obeyed
• minded
• complied (with)

• observed
• kept
• followed
• obeyed
• minded
• complied (with)

5

as in accused

to make a claim of wrongdoing against

he has not yet been charged with any crime

Synonyms & Similar Words

• accused
• indicted
• prosecuted
• blamed
• incriminated
• sued
• criticized
• impeached
• arraigned
• criminated
• defamed
• appealed
• faulted
• taxed
• summoned
• denounced
• tried
• censured
• booked
• cited
• implicated
• condemned
• reported
• rebuked
• castigated
• reproached
• retaliated
• impugned
• chided
• chid
• reprobated
• reproved
• named
• damned
• inculpated
• called (on)
• framed
• recriminated
• informed (against)

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• acquitted
• cleared
• exonerated
• absolved
• vindicated
• defended
• advocated
• justified
• exculpated
• championed
• excused
• remitted
• pardoned
• forgave
• shrived
• shrove

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• acquitted
• cleared
• exonerated
• absolved
• vindicated
• defended
• advocated
• justified
• exculpated
• championed
• excused
• remitted
• pardoned
• forgave
• shrived
• shrove

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6

as in filled

to put into (something) as much as can be held or contained

charge a blast furnace with iron ore

Synonyms & Similar Words

• filled
• packed
• loaded
• stuffed
• crammed
• refilled
• jammed
• heaped
• brimmed
• flooded
• overcharged
• drenched
• swamped
• jam-packed
• replenished
• shoved
• glutted
• reloaded
• squashed
• saturated
• bloated
• rammed
• penetrated
• bulked
• repacked
• crowded
• refreshed
• squeezed
• matted
• pressed
• overfilled
• overflowed
• crushed
• honeycombed

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• cleared
• emptied
• evacuated
• eliminated
• vacated
• drained
• exhausted
• depleted
• cleaned
• swept
• voided
• drew (off)
• lightened
• flushed
• purged
• bled
• scoured

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• cleared
• emptied
• evacuated
• eliminated
• vacated
• drained
• exhausted
• depleted
• cleaned
• swept
• voided
• drew (off)
• lightened
• flushed
• purged
• bled
• scoured

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7

as in attacked

to take sudden, violent action against

plans to charge the enemy's fortification at daybreak

Synonyms & Similar Words

• attacked
• assaulted
• raided
• stormed
• struck
• ambushed
• robbed
• assailed
• swarmed
• rushed
• set at
• invaded
• set on
• set upon
• trashed
• sicced
• bushwhacked
• sicked
• beset
• rounded on
• surprised
• flew at
• beat up on
• went at
• flanked
• mobbed
• sacked
• pitched into
• descended (on or upon)
• tore into
• waylaid
• bombarded
• lit into
• mugged
• besieged
• turned (on)
• blitzed
• jumped (on)
• ambuscaded
• bombed
• buffeted
• battered
• went in (on)
• pounced (on or upon)
• plundered
• cannonaded
• barraged
• looted
• cannoned
• nuked
• pressed
• enveloped
• bum-rushed
• ravaged
• plastered
• beleaguered
• pillaged
• harried
• overran
• surprized
• ganged up (on)
• forayed
• banged away (at)

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• defended
• covered
• protected
• secured
• shielded
• guarded

• defended
• covered
• protected
• secured
• shielded
• guarded

8

as in thrilled

to cause a pleasurable stimulation of the feelings of

the players are going into this game still charged from their upset victory the week before

Synonyms & Similar Words

• thrilled
• electrified
• excited
• galvanized
• intoxicated
• delighted
• intrigued
• inspired
• provoked
• incited
• turned on
• stimulated
• interested
• titillated
• exhilarated
• captivated
• hypnotized
• pumped up
• riveted
• mesmerized
• aroused
• enchanted
• charmed
• spellbound
• bewitched
• enthralled
• tantalized

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• tired
• bored
• discouraged
• wearied
• palled
• disheartened
• demoralized
• jaded
• dejected
• dispirited

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• tired
• bored
• discouraged
• wearied
• palled
• disheartened
• demoralized
• jaded
• dejected
• dispirited

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