charismania

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noun

Enthusiasm for the Christian Charismatic Movement.

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Meanings

nouncharismania (uncountable)
  1. derogatoryuncountableEnthusiasm for the Christian Charismatic Movement.

    One surprising characteristic of charismania and cults is that they lie. Cults lie to recruit their members. They either tell out-and-out lies, or withhold part of the truth (same thing).

    2011, Ken M. Schmidt, Not Afraid To Tell the Truth, page 300

Origin

Blend of charisma + mania.

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charismania. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/charismania

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“charismania.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/charismania. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “charismania,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/charismania.

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