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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Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of mojo Smoked pork, mojo mayo and authentic Cuban bread work perfectly together. — Justin Brown, AJC.com, 20 Sep. 2026 For a time, Riverside was a thought; a hot, distant, financially tenuous thought, but one with some mojo. — Andre Mouchard, Oc Register, 2 Sep. 2026 Players with no aura are lackluster or just generally can’t seem to find that mojo that distinguishes an average or even good player from a fan-favorite great. — Stephanie Kasulka, Parents, 1 Sep. 2026 Meanwhile, a memory chip shortage threatens to squeeze its margins, its revenue growth is slowing, and even longtime Apple fans admit the maker of aspirational tech has lost some of its product design mojo. — Sebastian Herrera, Fortune, 31 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for mojo

Recent Examples of Synonyms for mojo

Noun

For astrologer Lauren Ash, intentional jewelry serves as a daily talisman.

— Lisa Stardust, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2026
Godfrey, who launched her namesake collection in 2018, has emerged as a distinctive voice in the independent fine jewelry market, known for her bold geometry, colorful gemstone inlays and modern interpretations of ancient talismans.

— Thomas Waller, Footwear News, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of talisman

Noun

The other Vision is a supernatural manifestation, brought to life via Wanda Maximoff’s sorcery; he is known as Hex Vision.

— Jeff Spry, Space.com, 2 Nov. 2026
The two of them crafted a business plan for a bookstore, one that wouldn’t look out of place in a sword and sorcery fantasy novel, with a hidden speakeasy.

— Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2026