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- Dictionarymagic/ˈmadʒɪk/
noun
- 1. the power of apparently influencing events by using mysterious or supernatural forces: "suddenly, as if by magic, the doors start to open" Similar
adjective
- 1. having or apparently having supernatural powers: "a magic wand" Similar
- 2. wonderful; exciting: informal British "it was a great time, magic" Similar Opposite
verb
- 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"
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The meaning of MAGIC is the use of means (such as charms or spells) believed to have supernatural power over natural forces. How to use magic in a sentence.
happening in an unusual or unexpected way, or easily or quickly: There's no magic solution to the problem. There's no magic formula for winning - just lots of hard work. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
May 3, 2024 · magic, a concept used to describe a mode of rationality or way of thinking that looks to invisible forces to influence events, effect change in material conditions, or present the illusion of change.
1. the art that, by use of spells, supposedly invokes supernatural powers to influence events; sorcery. 2. the practice of this art. 3. the practice of illusory tricks to entertain other people; conjuring. 4. any mysterious or extraordinary quality or power. the magic of springtime.
Magic definition: the art of producing illusions as entertainment by the use of sleight of hand, deceptive devices, etc.; legerdemain; conjuring. See examples of MAGIC used in a sentence.
happening in an unusual or unexpected way, or easily or quickly: There's no magic solution to the problem. There's no magic formula for winning - just lots of hard work. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
noun. /ˈmædʒɪk/ [uncountable] Idioms. the secret power of appearing to make impossible things happen by saying special words or doing special things. Do you believe in magic? a place of secret shadows and ancient magic. He sensed the presence of powerful dark magic (= evil magic). as if by magic He suddenly appeared as if by magic.
Magic describes those unlikely events that seem to have a supernatural force behind them. When the elevator doors open just as you approach, it may seem like magic. If you believe in witches and sorcerers, you probably already know that they can use magic to make impossible things happen.
Definition of magic noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
a quality that makes something or someone seem special or exciting: No one could fail to be charmed by the magic of this beautiful city. as if by magic. in a way that is surprising and impossible to explain: Food would appear on the table every day, as if by magic. See also. black magic.
