charismatic
adjective
of, having, or characteristic of charisma.
charismatics
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pluralof charismatic.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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These charismatics have been around so long that the things people used to find grating about them are now charming.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 23, 2026
And I was, in a strange way, almost happy for the charismatics around me: They were being offered the promise of purpose in their lives, a pitch to be part of something big and exciting.
From Slate ● Sep. 25, 2024
A year after he was elected, Francis once knelt and was blessed by a gathering of thousands of Catholic charismatics, all speaking in tongues.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 7, 2020
In “Revelator,” emblems of American loss and catastrophe—Elvis’s death and John Henry’s, Lincoln’s assassination, the sinking of the Titanic, the Okies’ flight from the Dust Bowl—are braided with close observation of contemporary derelicts and charismatics.
From The New Yorker ● Sep. 9, 2016
The pope has attended gatherings of Catholic charismatics, and last month he urged churches to open their doors to the movement.
From New York Times ● Jul. 9, 2015
