charisma (redirected from charismata)

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 [kəˈrɪzmə], charism [ˈkærɪzəm]

n

1. a special personal quality or power of an individual making him capable of influencing or inspiring large numbers of people

2. a quality inherent in a thing which inspires great enthusiasm and devotion

3. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) Christianity a divinely bestowed power or talent

[from Church Latin, from Greek kharisma, from kharis grace, favour]

charismatic  [ˌkærɪzˈmætɪk] adj

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 He does not have the charisma to inspire people.

Translations

charisma [kæˈrɪzmə] N → carisma m

charisma [kəˈrɪzmə] n → charisme m

charisma

n → Charisma nt

charisma [kəˈrɪzmə] n → carisma m

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charisma [kəˈrɪzmə] n → carisma m