Semi-charmed

//ˌsɛmiˈt͡ʃɑːmd// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Lucky and pleasant but with some problems. not-comparable

    "For the next two years, Jewish artisans and textile workers in the Bialystok ghetto lived a semi-charmed existence, protected by the Wehrmacht against SS demands they be annihilated."

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"For the next two years, Jewish artisans and textile workers in the Bialystok ghetto lived a semi-charmed existence, protected by the Wehrmacht against SS demands they be annihilated."

Etymology

From semi- (prefix meaning ‘half; rather, somewhat’) + charmed.

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