Magic - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈmædʒɪk|  American pronunciation of the word magic
Brit.  |ˈmædʒɪk|  British pronunciation of the word magic

noun

- any art that invokes supernatural powers
- an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers (syn: conjuration, deception, illusion, legerdemain, trick)

adjective

- possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers (syn: charming, magical, witching, wizard)
magic signs that protect against adverse influence
a magical spell

Extra examples

Both pitchers, though they are older, haven't lost their magic.

There is no magic solution to these problems.

The medicine worked as if by magic.

Do you believe in magic?

Paris has lost some of its magic for me over the years.

His best magic trick is sawing a lady in half.

'Did you have a good time?' 'Yeah, it was magic!'

The magician waved his magic wand.

In the drawing, the magic cap was depicted as a soft, black hat.

He rubbed the magic lamp to summon the genie.

...deep in her lair, the old crone immixed the secret ingredients into a magic potion...

He has amazed audiences around the world with his magic tricks.

The hero in the play is given a magic potion so that he will fall in love with the princess.

The wicked old woman charmed the princess with magic words.

He is versed in occult science, in magic, and in clairvoyance.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: magic
he/she/it: magics
present participle: magicking
past tense: magicked
past participle: magicked
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