as in charm
the power of irresistible attraction
a movie star with great charisma
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Recent Examples of charisma
The car wash in itself is another example of the impossibly big shoes Ava left to fill; her cunning, charisma, and street smarts were the glue holding the school together.
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Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 3 Apr. 2025
Trick Williams Trick Williams, a prominent figure in NXT's recent years, has showcased undeniable star power and charisma, culminating in his first NXT Championship victory.
—Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
That Washingtonian authority demonstrates the production’s one big idea — to place two big stars at the center of the stage and trust that their talent and charisma will carry the day.
—Daniel D'addario, Variety, 24 Mar. 2025
With a blend of introspection, celebration, and timeless charisma, Based on a True Story is poised to be a defining chapter in Will Smith’s ever-evolving career.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 14 Mar. 2025
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Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 3 Apr. 2025
Trick Williams Trick Williams, a prominent figure in NXT's recent years, has showcased undeniable star power and charisma, culminating in his first NXT Championship victory.
—Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
That Washingtonian authority demonstrates the production’s one big idea — to place two big stars at the center of the stage and trust that their talent and charisma will carry the day.
—Daniel D'addario, Variety, 24 Mar. 2025
With a blend of introspection, celebration, and timeless charisma, Based on a True Story is poised to be a defining chapter in Will Smith’s ever-evolving career.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 14 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for charisma
Noun
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Among the charms selected by Tyla, each holds a significant meaning.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
8 Apr. 2025
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The standout pieces are the charms, each symbolizing significant moments in her life.—
Mecca Pryor,
Essence,
8 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The sleek all-black upper, paired with black rubber pods on the outsole, embodies the sultry and timeless appeal of a black shoe versatile enough to be worn anywhere.—
Tiana Randall,
Forbes.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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Brioni’s large appeal is also evident in the cross-generational group of celebrities that wear the brand, from Pierce Brosnan to Daniel Craig, as well as Jake Gyllenhaal, Glenn Powell, Austin Butler and Brad Pitt.—
Hikmat Mohammed,
Footwear News,
28 Mar. 2025
Noun
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There’s no doubt that the public has a fascination with serial killers.—
Lissete Lanuza Sáenz,
StyleCaster,
4 Apr. 2025
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Before Russia invaded Ukraine, several leading Trumpists developed a strange fascination with the Russian army.—
David French,
Mercury News,
2 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The park has grown to include over 50 attractions, the most recent being Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, inspired by The Princess and the Frog.—
Rachel Flynn,
People.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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Another new attraction on Sentosa Island is the Sentosa Sensoryscape, an approximately 10-minute-long experiential walk made up of digital light projections and glowing art, which opened in March 2024.—
Nicole Trilivas,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
Noun
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That sense of alienation, that sense of a slight remove, something bubbling under the surface—that’s as New York a story as glamour or whatever else.—
Jennifer Wilson,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2025
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Needless to say, Hailee Steinfeld always finds a way to add a little extra glamour to her looks, and sometimes that involves seatbelts.—
Kathleen Walsh,
Glamour,
3 Apr. 2025
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“Charisma.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/charisma. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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