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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. 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. 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. 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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