MOJO Synonyms: 66 Similar and Opposite Words

mojo

noun

ˈmō-(ˌ)jō

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as in talisman

something worn or kept to bring good luck or keep away evil a mojo is a type of voodoo charm

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as in magic

the power to control natural forces through supernatural means he joked that he had worked his mojo to assure a sunny day for the picnic

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Recent Examples of mojo The dinner menu offers food from a variety of cuisines, like a Wolf burger ($26) made from American wagyu and an Adobo Brick Chicken ($39) with mojo sauce and shishito peppers. —

Reia Li, AZCentral.com, 18 Dec. 2025 Wilson said it's been encouraging on the current tour to watch her sister — who is arguably one of the most celebrated female singers in rock music — get her mojo back after a battle with cancer. —

Melonee Hurt, Nashville Tennessean, 16 Dec. 2025 Baker Mayfield is another quarterback who has lost his passing mojo over his last four matchups (173/1, 103/1, 194/1, and 122/1), which includes an injury exit in Week 13. —

Shawn Childs, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025 Rotisserie Chicken There might be cheaper rotisserie chickens out there, but the ones at Publix are consistently well-cooked and come in a variety of flavors like lemon-pepper and mojo. —

Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 4 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for mojo

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British Vogue reported that Nicola's mother, model Claudia Heffner, added an evil eye talisman to her daughter's wedding dress, along with a message stitched in blue.

— Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026
Carved from whale bones, reindeer antlers and walrus tusks, these fierce talismans are vengeful spirits traditionally created by shamans to destroy enemies.

— R. Daniel Foster, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026