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August 21, 2026

charismatic

/ˌkæɹɪzˈmætɪk/adjective

Belonging or relating to a branch of Christianity that gives special importance to the Holy Spirit.

Example sentence

  • He grew up attending a charismatic church known for its lively worship.

Outside this religious sense, the everyday meaning describes someone with magnetic personal charm, as in 'a charismatic leader'.

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