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magic

The correct spelling is magic.

How to pronounce magic

/ˈmadʒɪk/
noun

IPA: /ˈmadʒɪk/

Say it like: Maj-ic

The correct spelling is magic. The application of rituals or actions, especially those based on occult knowledge, to subdue or manipulate natural or supernatural beings and forces in order to have some benefi… For example: "a magic moment"

Usage Examples

a magic moment

a magic show; a magic trick

— I cleaned up the flat while you were out. — Really? Magic!

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The application of rituals or actions, especially those based on occult knowledge, to subdue or manipulate natural or supernatural beings and forces in order to have some benefit from them
  2. 2.A specific ritual or procedure associated with such magic; a spell.
  3. 3.The supernatural forces which are drawn on in such a ritual
  4. 4.Something producing successful and remarkable results, especially when not fully understood; an enchanting quality; exceptional skill.
  5. 5.A conjuring trick or illusion performed to give the appearance of supernatural phenomena or powers.

verb

  1. 1.To produce, transform (something), (as if) by magic.

adjective

  1. 1.Having supernatural talents, properties or qualities attributed to magic.
  2. 2.Producing extraordinary results, as though through the use of magic; wonderful, amazing.
  3. 3.Pertaining to conjuring tricks or illusions performed for entertainment etc.
  4. 4.Great; excellent.
  5. 5.Describing the number of nucleons in a particularly stable isotopic nucleus; 2, 8, 20, 28, 50, 82, 126, and 184.

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