different between charismatic vs irresistible

English

Alternative forms

• Charismatic (adjective and noun)

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?kæ??z?mæt?k/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /?k???z?mæt?k/

Etymology

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

Adjective

charismatic (comparative more charismatic, superlative most charismatic)

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

Translations

Noun

charismatic (plural charismatics)

1. 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

English

Alternative forms

• irresistable (dated)

Etymology

ir- +? resistible

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?????z?st?bl?/

Adjective

irresistible (comparative more irresistible, superlative most irresistible)

1. Impossile to resist.
2. Compellingly attractive.

Derived terms

• irresistibility
• irresistibleness
• irresistibly

Translations

Asturian

Adjective

irresistible (epicene, plural irresistibles)

1. irresistible

Antonyms

• resistible

Catalan

Etymology

ir- +? resistible

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /i.r?.zis?ti.bl?/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /i.re.zis?ti.ble/

Adjective

irresistible (masculine and feminine plural irresistibles)

1. irresistible

Antonyms

• resistible

Derived terms

• irresistiblement

Galician

Alternative forms

• irresistíbel

Adjective

irresistible m or f (plural irresistibles)

1. irresistible

Antonyms

• resistible, resistíbel

Derived terms

• irresistiblemente

Spanish

Etymology

ir- +? resistible

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /iresis?tible/, [i.re.sis?t?i.??le]

Adjective

irresistible (plural irresistibles)

1. irresistible

   Antonym: resistible

Derived terms

• irresistiblemente

Further reading

• “irresistible” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.