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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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CHARISMATIC definition: 1. used to describe a person who has charisma: 2. belonging or relating to various groups within…. Learn more.
1. : a member of a religious group or movement that stresses the seeking of direct divine inspiration and charisms (such as glossolalia or healing) 2. : a person who possesses special traits that attract, inspire, or fascinate other people : a person possessing charisma.
A charismatic person attracts, influences, and inspires people by their personal qualities.
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.
CHARISMA definition: 1. a special power that some people have naturally that makes them able to influence other people…. 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.
There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the word charismatic. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
A charismatic person attracts, influences, and inspires people by their personal qualities. With her striking looks and charismatic personality, she was noticed far and wide. Synonyms: charming , appealing , attractive , influential More Synonyms of charismatic
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.
