Definition of Talismanic

1. Adjective. Possessing or believed to possess magic power especially protective power. "A talismanic amulet"

Similar to: Supernatural
Derivative terms: Talisman

Definition of Talismanic

1. a. Of or pertaining to a talisman; having the properties of a talisman, or preservative against evils by occult influence; magical.

Definition of Talismanic

1. Adjective. Of, relating to, or like, a talisman. ¹

2. Adjective. Having a magical protective power. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Talismanic

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Talismanic

talipes equinus
talipes plantaris
talipes planus
talipes spasmodicus
talipes transversoplanus
talipes valgus
talipes varus
talipexole
talipomanus
talipot
talipot palm
talipot palms
talipots
talis qualis
talisman
talismanic (current term)
talismanical
talismanically
talismans
talismen
talizumab
talk
talk-aloud protocol
talk-aloud protocols
talk-radio
talk-radios
talk a blue streak
talk a mile a minute
talk about
talk aloud protocol

Literary usage of Talismanic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Spanish Papers by Washington Irving (1895)
"... Dl. How Taric el Tuerto Captured the City of Toledo through the Aid of the Jews, and how he Pound the Famous talismanic Table of Solomon. ..."

2. Works by Washington Irving (1895)
"How Taric el Tuerto Captured the City of Toledo through the Aid of the Jews, and how he Found the Famous talismanic Table of Solomon. ..."

3. Memoirs of the Lady Hester Stanhope: As Related by Herself in Conversations by Hester Lucy Stanhope (1845)
"Story of Sultan Abdallah, the negro—Excursion on horseback—Horse-jockeys in Syria — Servants' vails — Lord M. and Captain G. — talismanic charm about Lady ..."

4. Memoirs of the Lady Hester Stanhope by Hester Lucy Stanhope, Charles Lewis Meryon (1846)
"Story of Sultan Abdallah, the negro— Excursion on horseback—Horse-jockeys in Syria—Servants' vails—Lord M. and Captain G.—talismanic charm about Lady ..."

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