Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
x-factor
noun
/ˈɛks ˌfæktər/

Definition
A unique quality or feature that makes someone or something stand out or be particularly attractive.

Examples
- Her performance had that special x-factor that captivated the entire audience.
- He just has the x-factor; people are naturally drawn to him.
- In the world of fashion, it’s not just about looks; you need an x-factor to truly succeed.

Meaning
The x-factor refers to an indefinable quality that gives someone an advantage or makes them special in a way that is hard to describe.

Synonyms
- charisma
- appeal
- attraction
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