as in charm
the power of irresistible attraction
a movie star with great charisma
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Recent Examples of charisma
Johnson, who built his career on charisma and invincibility, is unrecognizable here — literally and spiritually — as Kerr.
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Clayton Davis, Variety, 31 Oct. 2025
Schumacher had already mined Farrell’s charisma in the underseen Tigerland.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025
Every step was a reminder that her beauty and charisma are unmatched.
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 30 Oct. 2025
Pair his charisma with the huge bat that helped lead the team to the postseason, and remaining there would make a lot of sense.
—Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
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Clayton Davis, Variety, 31 Oct. 2025
Schumacher had already mined Farrell’s charisma in the underseen Tigerland.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025
Every step was a reminder that her beauty and charisma are unmatched.
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 30 Oct. 2025
Pair his charisma with the huge bat that helped lead the team to the postseason, and remaining there would make a lot of sense.
—Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for charisma
Noun
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The aesthetic is defined by deep red and forest green tartans, warm lighting, elevated accents, and sophisticated dinnerware that evokes classic holiday charm with a polished Americana flair.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
4 Nov. 2025
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Into this pastoral scene of modern irrigation and baseball training sweeps Walter Matthau, driving a big, old, shambolic convertible, well past its prime but, like its driver, still possessing more than a bit of charm.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
4 Nov. 2025
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The Supreme Court also previously denied an appeal filed by Davis in 2020.—
Jason Lemon,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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That Mamdani was able to win decisively shows the power of his appeal, and how much his charisma, social media savvy and messaging on affordability resonated with voters.—
Sydney Lake,
Fortune,
5 Nov. 2025
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In contrast, China’s hot stock market may dent gold’s attractiveness there.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
27 Oct. 2025
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Things changed in January when management announced that DuPont would retain its water business — not only to accelerate the timing of the electronics spin, but also to enhance the overall attractiveness of the remaining legacy company.—
Jeff Marks,
CNBC,
13 Oct. 2025
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But one trial in Maidstone, Kent, in 1652 stands out for its scale and public fascination.—
James Frater,
CNN Money,
31 Oct. 2025
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Always a source of off-year political fascination, the New York mayor’s race has nonetheless attracted a huge amount of national and global attention.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
30 Oct. 2025
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Since Ho’s first visit decades ago, all the danwei have moved out of the Palace Museum, one of the most popular attractions in China.—
Fred He,
CNN Money,
6 Nov. 2025
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Liminal Space is also exploring potential applications with Walt Disney Imagineering Research & Development and Disney Experiences to create new experiences and enhance existing attractions.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
5 Nov. 2025
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Brooks Nader Brooks Nader channeled old school glamour in her red gown.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
5 Nov. 2025
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One exception was best actress co-recipient Kawase Naomi, who appeared bare-shouldered in a dramatic red-and-black gown, a choice perhaps influenced by her many appearances as a director at Cannes, where glamor is a given.—
Mark Schilling,
Variety,
5 Nov. 2025
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“Charisma.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/charisma. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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