charisma

cha·ris·ma  (k-rzm)

n. pl. cha·ris·ma·ta (-m-t)

1.

a. A rare personal quality attributed to leaders who arouse fervent popular devotion and enthusiasm.

b. Personal magnetism or charm: a television news program famed for the charisma of its anchors.

2. Christianity An extraordinary power, such as the ability to perform miracles, granted by the Holy Spirit.

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[Greek kharisma, divine favor, from kharizesthai, to favor, from kharis, favor; see gher-² in Indo-European roots.]

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charisma [kar-rizz-ma, kar-rizz-mat-ik]

Noun

the quality or power of an individual to attract, influence, or inspire people [Greek kharis grace, favour]

charismatic

Adjective

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

charisma - a personal attractiveness or interestingness that enables you to influence others personal appeal, personal magnetism attractiveness - sexual allure interestingness, interest - the power of attracting or holding one's attention (because it is unusual or exciting etc.); "they said nothing of great interest"; "primary colors can add interest to a room"

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charisma

noun charm, appeal, personality, attraction, lure, allure, magnetism, force of personality

Translations

charisma [kæˈrɪzmə] n → carisma m

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charisma [kæˈrɪsmə] n → Charisma nt