charismatic
adjectivenounattested in dialogue
- United Kingdom//ˌkæɹɪzˈmætɪk//
- United States//ˌkɛɹəzˈmætək//
Of, related to, or having charisma: having a form of compelling charm which inspires devotion in others due to their strength of character and being full of personality; charming, fascinating, magnetic.
adjective
- 1
Of, related to, or having charisma: having a form of compelling charm which inspires devotion in others due to their strength of character and being full of personality; charming, fascinating, magnetic.
- 2
Of, related to, or being a member of a form of Christianity that emphasizes the role of the Holy Spirit.
Etymology
From Ancient Greek χάρισμα (khárisma, “grace, favour, gift”) + -ic.
noun
- 1
A member of the Charismatic Movement.
At a time when mainline denominations are engaged in massive closures of small rural churches, independent charismatics are strategically helping to rechurch rural Canada.
Forms
- plural
- charismatics
- comparative
- more charismatic
- superlative
- most charismatic
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