mag·ic ˈmajik/Submit noun noun: magic 1. the power of apparently influencing the course of events by using mysterious or supernatural forces. do you believe in magic? synonyms: sorcery, witchcraft, wizardry, necromancy, enchantment, the supernatural, occultism, the occult, black magic, the black arts, voodoo, hoodoo, mojo, shamanism; More mysterious tricks, such as making things disappear and appear again, performed as entertainment. synonyms: conjuring tricks, sleight of hand, legerdemain, illusion, prestidigitation he does magic at childrens parties a quality that makes something seem removed from everyday life, especially in a way that gives delight. the magic of the theater synonyms: allure, attraction, excitement, fascination, charm, glamour the magic of the stage informal something that has a delightfully unusual quality. their seaside town is pure magic adjective adjective: magic 1. used in magic or working by magic; having or apparently having supernatural powers. a magic wand synonyms: supernatural, enchanted, occult a magic spell very effective in producing results, especially desired ones. confidence is the magic ingredient needed to spark recovery 2. informal wonderful; exciting. what a magic moment synonyms: fascinating, captivating, charming, glamorous, magical, enchanting, entrancing, spellbinding, magnetic, irresistible, hypnotic More verb verb: magic; 3rd person present: magics; past tense: magicked; past participle: magicked; gerund or present participle: magicking 1. move, change, or create by or as if by magic. he must have been magicked out of the car at the precise second it exploded Origin late Middle English (also in the sense ‘a magical procedure’): from Old French magique, from Latin magicus (adjective), late Latin magica (noun), from Greek magikē (tekhnē ) ‘(art of) a magus’: magi were regarded as magicians.
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