Charismatic

Pronunciation: /kærɪzˈmætɪk/

Definitions of charismatic

adjective describing a person who has a compelling charm or attractiveness that inspires devotion in others

Example Sentences

A1 She is a very charismatic leader.

A2 The charismatic singer captivated the audience with her performance.

B1 The politician's charismatic personality helped him win over voters.

B2 The CEO's charismatic presence inspired confidence in the company's employees.

C1 The professor's charismatic teaching style made the subject matter engaging and interesting.

C2 The charismatic actor's performances always leave a lasting impression on the audience.

Examples of charismatic in a Sentence

formal The charismatic leader captivated the audience with his powerful speech.

informal She's so charismatic, everyone is drawn to her magnetic personality.

slang That guy is seriously charismatic, he could sell ice to an Eskimo.

figurative The sunset painted a charismatic display of colors across the sky.

Grammatical Forms of charismatic

• past tense: charismatized
• plural: charismatics
• comparative: more charismatic
• superlative: most charismatic
• present tense: charismatizes
• future tense: will charismatize
• perfect tense: has charismatized
• continuous tense: is charismatizing
• singular: charismatic
• positive degree: charismatic
• infinitive: to charismatize
• gerund: charismatizing
• participle: charismatized

Origin and Evolution of charismatic

First Known Use: 1640 year

Language of Origin: Greek

Story behind the word: The word 'charismatic' originates from the Greek word 'kharisma', meaning 'gift of grace'.

Evolution of the word: Originally used in a religious context to describe the divine grace or power granted to individuals, the term 'charismatic' has evolved to also refer to individuals who possess a compelling charm or appeal that inspires devotion and admiration.