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charismatic en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˌkæɹɪzˈmætɪk/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˌkɛɹəzˈmætək/ (General-American)
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χάρισμα (khárisma, “grace, favour, gift”) + -ic.

Meanings

  1. Of, related to, or having charisma: having a form of compelling charm which inspires devotion in others due to their strength of character and being full of personality; charming, fascinating, magnetic.
  2. Of, related to, or being a member of a form of Christianity that emphasizes the role of the Holy Spirit.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
most charismatic Degree=Sup lexicographic
more charismatic Degree=Cmp lexicographic
Charismatic adjective, alternative, noun lexicographic

Deriveds

uncharismatic · charismatically · neo-charismatic · charismatic megafauna · noncharismatic

Translations (42)

nb uimotståelig (of, related to, or having charisma) · sv magnetiserande (of, related to, or having charisma) · hu karizmatikus (of, related to, or having charisma) · el χαρισματικός (of, related to, or being a member of a form of Christianity) · ast carismáticu (of, related to, or having charisma) · mi ātahu (of, related to, or having charisma) · sv karismatisk (of, related to, or having charisma) · sh каризма̀тичан (of, related to, or having charisma) · cs charismatický (of, related to, or having charisma) · es carismático (of, related to, or having charisma) · uk харизмати́чний (of, related to, or having charisma) · de charismatisch (of, related to, or having charisma) · fo hugtakandi (of, related to, or having charisma) · nn magnetisk (of, related to, or having charisma) · ro carismatic (of, related to, or having charisma) · de charismatisch (of, related to, or being a member of a form of Christianity) · fr charismatique (of, related to, or having charisma) · pt carismático (of, related to, or having charisma) · ru харизмати́чный (of, related to, or having charisma) · da uimodståelig (of, related to, or having charisma) · nn uimotståeleg (of, related to, or having charisma) · da karismatisk (of, related to, or having charisma) · ka ქარიზმატული (of, related to, or having charisma) · is segulmagnaður (of, related to, or having charisma) · nb magnetisk (of, related to, or having charisma) · fi karismaattinen (of, related to, or having charisma) · pl charyzmatyczny (of, related to, or having charisma) · ca carismàtic (of, related to, or being a member of a form of Christianity) · fr charismatique (of, related to, or being a member of a form of Christianity) · ca carismàtic (of, related to, or having charisma) · nb tiltrekkende (of, related to, or having charisma) · be харызматы́чны (of, related to, or having charisma) · gl carismático (of, related to, or having charisma) · nl charismatisch (of, related to, or having charisma) · ru харизмати́ческий (of, related to, or having charisma) · pt carismático (of, related to, or being a member of a form of Christianity) · lv harizmātisks (of, related to, or having charisma) · fi vetovoimainen (of, related to, or having charisma) · nn tiltrekkjande (of, related to, or having charisma) · el χαρισματικός (of, related to, or having charisma) · tr karizmatik (of, related to, or having charisma) · sh karizmàtičan (of, related to, or having charisma)

charismatic en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌkæɹɪzˈmætɪk/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˌkɛɹəzˈmætək/ (General-American)
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χάρισμα (khárisma, “grace, favour, gift”) + -ic.

Meanings

  1. A member of the Charismatic Movement.
    • At a time when mainline denominations are engaged in massive closures of small rural churches, independent charismatics are strategically helping to rechurch rural Canada. 2010, Steven M. Studebaker, Pentecostalism and Globalization:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
Charismatic adjective, alternative, noun lexicographic
charismatics Number=Plur lexicographic

Translations (3)

fr charismatique (member of the Charismatic Movement) · de Charismatikerin (member of the Charismatic Movement) · de Charismatiker (member of the Charismatic Movement)