uncharismatic

adjective

un·​char·​is·​mat·​ic ˌən-ˌker-əz-ˈma-tik How to pronounce uncharismatic (audio)
-ˌka-rəz-
: lacking charisma : not charismatic
an uncharismatic politician
On the stump he is earnestly plodding and uncharismatic.Dan Goodgame

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Despite being a constant physical presence, her role is to observe and sometimes comment on strange happenings as she and Hellboy are guided through the woods by local ex-soldier Tom (Jefferson White), an equally uncharismatic figure. Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 9 Oct. 2024 Then came President Kais Saied, an uncharismatic constitutional lawyer, who was elected in 2019 on a populist anti-corruption platform that played to Tunisians’ post-revolutionary disillusion with political gridlock and economic stagnation. Ian Bremmer, TIME, 19 Sep. 2024 Abbas was decidedly uncharismatic and notoriously averse to crowds. Khaled Elgindy, Foreign Affairs, 30 Aug. 2024 Starmer is frequently portrayed by the press and critics as dull, uncharismatic or politically timid. Adela Suliman, Washington Post, 3 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for uncharismatic 

Word History

First Known Use

1968, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of uncharismatic was in 1968

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“Uncharismatic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uncharismatic. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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