MOJOES Synonyms: 66 Similar and Opposite Words

mojo

noun

ˈmō-(ˌ)jō

Definition of mojo

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 But Nabers finally gets going, and the Giants get some mojo back. — Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 15 May 2026 Marcus Buckingham, a researcher who has spent time with D’Amaro for his work on how high performers affect their organizations, says the new Disney chief has more than just mojo working. — Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 13 May 2026 Arguably, the mojo left in 2002, when a deal with eBay closed and Thiel walked out the same day. — Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 6 May 2026 So, sticking to a strict routine has become essential to my morning mojo—in addition to my health. — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 29 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for mojo

Recent Examples of Synonyms for mojo

Noun

Norway’s talisman, the man looking to dump England out of the World Cup quarter-finals later today, was born in Leeds, West Yorkshire.

— Beren Cross, New York Times, 11 July 2026
The Three Lions fell behind 1-0 early against the Democratic Republic of Congo in the Round of 32 and trailed for nearly 70 minutes before talisman Harry Kane scored two late goals to send England to the Round of 16.

— Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 9 July 2026

Definition of talisman

Noun

These are some of man's most sorcery-like achievements, providing materials with excellent engineering properties.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 July 2026
Come to Eternia, the mythical home of flying dragon-like creatures, and swords, and sorcery, and spaceships — really, all the stuff a 12-year-old science fiction fanatic loves.

— David Fear, Rolling Stone, 4 June 2026

Definition of sorcery

Noun

That feeling is only intensified by Xang’s under-his-breath threats and twisted meditations that come across more like free-car witchcraft.

— Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 26 June 2026
Starring Vanessa Redgrave and Oliver Reed, the film tells the story of Urbain Grandier, a 17th-century Catholic priest who was burned at the stake over accusations of witchcraft.

— Zac Ntim, Deadline, 22 June 2026