charismatic

See also: Charismatic

English

Alternative forms

Charismatic (adjective and noun)

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌkæɹɪzˈmætɪk/
(General American) IPA^(key): /ˌkɛɹəzˈmætək/

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χάρισμα (khárisma, “grace, favour, gift”) + -ic.

Adjective

charismatic (comparative more charismatic, superlative most charismatic)

Of, related to, or having charisma.
Of, related to, or being a member of a form of Christianity that emphasises the role of the Holy Spirit.

Translations

of, related to, or having charisma

Catalan: carismàtic
Czech: charismatický
Dutch: charismatisch (nl)
Finnish: karismaattinen (fi)
French: charismatique (fr)
Georgian: ქარიზმატული (karizmaṭuli)
German: charismatisch (de)
Greek: χαρισματικός (el) (charismatikós)

Maori: ātahu
Portuguese: carismático (pt) m
Romanian: carismatic m
Russian: харизмати́ческий (ru) (xarizmatíčeskij)
Serbo-Croatian: karizmàtičan (sh), каризма̀тичан
Spanish: carismático (es)
Turkish: karizmatik (tr)

of, related to, or being a member of a form of Christianity

Catalan: carismàtic
German: charismatisch (de)

Greek: χαρισματικός (el) m (charismatikós)
Portuguese: carismático (pt) m

Noun

charismatic (plural charismatics)

A member of the Charismatic Movement.
- 2010, Steven M. Studebaker, Pentecostalism and Globalization
  At a time when mainline denominations are engaged in massive closures of small rural churches, independent charismatics are strategically helping to rechurch rural Canada.

Translations

member of the Charismatic Movement

German: Charismatiker (de) m, Charismatikerin f

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