charismatic
1char·is·mat·ic
adjective \ˌker-əz-ˈma-tik, ˌka-rəz-\Definition of CHARISMATIC
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: having, exhibiting, or based on charisma or charism <charismatic sects> <a charismatic leader>
Examples of CHARISMATIC
- He is a charismatic leader.
- <the cult's charismatic leader had managed to persuade seemingly rational people to obey him blindly>
Origin of CHARISMATIC
charisma
First Known Use: circa 1868
Related to CHARISMATIC
- Synonyms
- alluring, appealing, attractive, bewitching, captivating, fascinating, charming, elfin, enchanting, engaging, entrancing, fetching, glamorous (also glamourous), luring, magnetic, seductive
Rhymes with CHARISMATIC
achromatic, acrobatic, aerobatic, anabatic, antistatic, aromatic, Asiatic, astigmatic, autocratic, automatic, bureaucratic, cinematic, democratic, diplomatic, Eleatic, emblematic, enzymatic, Hanseatic, hieratic, Hippocratic, hydrostatic, kerygmatic, kleptocratic, melismatic, mobocratic, monocratic, morganatic, numismatic, operatic, phallocratic, photostatic, plutocratic, pre-Socratic, problematic, programmatic, symptomatic, systematic, technocratic, theocratic, thermostatic, undogmatic, undramatic
2charismatic
nounDefinition of CHARISMATIC
: a member of a religious group or movement that stresses the seeking of direct divine inspiration and charisms (as glossolalia or healing)
First Known Use of CHARISMATIC
1951
Rhymes with CHARISMATIC
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