Definitions
Personal charm or appeal that attracts and influences others.
Word origin
From Ancient Greek χᾰ́ρῐσμᾰ (khắrĭsmă, “grace, favour, gift”), from χᾰρῐ́ζομαι (khărĭ́zomai, “to show favor”), from χᾰ́ρῐς (khắrĭs, “grace”), from the same root χαρ- (khar-) as χαίρω (khaírō, “to be happy”). Doublet of charism. First attested in 1875.
Used in a sentence
“The leader has his charisma.”
“the charisma of a popular actor”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Magnetic personal charm”8 letters
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