Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

talisma

noun
tə-ˈliz-mə
Definition
A talisma refers to an object believed to possess magical properties, often used for protection or to bring good luck.
Examples
  • The ancient warriors carried talismas into battle, believing they would protect them from harm.
  • She wore a talisma around her neck for good fortune during her travels.
Meaning
Talisma is often associated with charms or amulets that are thought to hold supernatural powers, being used across various cultures to attract beneficial forces or ward off evil.
Synonyms
  • amulet
  • charm
  • fetish