as in charm
the power of irresistible attraction
a movie star with great charisma
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Recent Examples of charisma
Her Tour Ma Vie World Tour is sure to be brimming with charisma and probably create at least a few days of insufferable internet discourse.
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Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 8 Jan. 2026
Newton’s charisma and Superman showmanship brought extra attention to his play that year.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 7 Jan. 2026
Philyaw’s Secret Lives of Church Ladies is one of my favorite collections of the last decade, and her podcast presence is a lesson in charisma.
—Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Jan. 2026
The ‘Burbs is a series that is playful, a little creepy, and powered by Palmer’s natural charisma.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 1 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for charisma
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Once can combine a gold chain for a necklace or bracelet with pieces from a wide assortment of medallions, charms, initials, and other designs with talisman appeal.—
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This on-sale pick has a spacious lower shelf for books, remotes, and other essentials, and its wood-grain finish adds a rustic charm.—
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Its distressed geometric pattern gives the rug a vintage appeal, and each of the five neutral colors is sure to match with existing décor.—
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The high court ruled by a 6-3 margin, granting the federal government’s emergency appeal of the judge’s temporary restraining order freezing the raids as they had been carried out.—
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Market fundamentals trump policy announcements The general decline in oil prices from 2022 through late 2025 has reduced the attractiveness of many drilling investments.—
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In 2003, Zuckerberg, then a sophomore, created Facemash by hacking into Harvard’s online student directories and using the photos to create a site where users could rank students’ attractiveness.—
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The collection begins with Degas’s Dancers, reflecting the painter’s fascination with the motion and poise of ballerinas, expressed through the watch’s curved shapes and lively color palette.—
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The entertainment industry's growing fascination with AI has created a rising apprehension from actors and other creatives about how the ever-evolving technology is transforming the media landscape.—
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The eyes of K-pop superstars/demon hunters Rumi, Mira and Zoey (voiced by actors Arden Cho, May Hong and Ji-young Yoo) turn into giant red hearts to show physical attraction.—
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The Magic Kingdom land will feature two new major attractions, as well as dining and shopping.—
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Some of my earliest memories are sneaking out of bed to sit at the top of the stairs, desperate to catch a glimpse of the gold and the glamour.—
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Storing perfume is a classic use for a tray and can add a sense of glamour to your dressing table.—
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“Charisma.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/charisma. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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