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charismatic (adj.)

"of or pertaining to charisma," 1851, in Bible commentary and theology, in reference to the operation of the Holy Spirit and prophetic ecstasy in the early Church (from the use of Greek kharismata in Romans xii), from Latin stem of charisma + -ic. As a movement in modern Christianity emphasizing divine gifts of healing, tongues, etc., attested by 1936, reflecting the older sense of charisma.

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Definitions of charismatic from WordNet

charismatic (adj.)
possessing an extraordinary ability to attract;
a charismatic leader
Synonyms: magnetic
From wordnet.princeton.edu