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- Dictionarychar·is·mat·ic/ˌkerəzˈmadik/
adjective
- 1. exercising a compelling charm which inspires devotion in others: "a charismatic leader"
- 2. relating to the charismatic movement in the Christian Church.
noun
- 1. an adherent of the charismatic movement.
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The meaning of CHARISMATIC is having, exhibiting, or based on charisma or charism. How to use charismatic in a sentence.
CHARISMATIC definition: 1. used to describe a person who has charisma: 2. belonging or relating to various groups within…. Learn more.
Charismatic is the adjective form of the noun charisma, which refers to the magnetic and charming personal quality that draws people to someone. A person with charisma is thought to be able to easily influence others.
Charismatic people are popular and beloved: they are full of charm and magnetism. Being charismatic is the opposite of being boring or dull. Often, the term is applied to people in politics, or to religious leaders, but there are charismatic people everywhere.
A charismatic person attracts, influences, and inspires people by their personal qualities.
CHARISMA definition: 1. a special power that some people have naturally that makes them able to influence other people…. Learn more.
belonging or relating to various groups within the Christian Church who believe that God gives people special powers, such as the ability to make others well again and to speak to him in a special language: the charismatic movement. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
adj. 1. Of, relating to, or characterized by charisma: "the warmth of a naturally charismatic leader" (Joyce Carol Oates). 2. Of, relating to, or being a type of Christianity that emphasizes personal religious experience and divinely inspired powers, as of healing, prophecy, and the gift of tongues. n.
Definition of charismatic adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Designating or of any of various religious groups or movements that stress direct divine inspiration, manifested as in glossolalia or healing powers. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: magnetic. noun. A member of a charismatic group or movement. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.
