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Meaning of magic
The primary meaning of the word "magic" is related to the power of apparently influencing events by using mysterious or supernatural forces.
Etymology of magic
The word "magic" originates from Old French "magique", derived from Latin "magicus", which is itself borrowed from Greek "магικος" (magikos), meaning "of or pertaining to magic" or "sorcery", ultimately from Old Persian "magus", referring to a member of a priestly caste
Synonyms
sorcery
enchantment
illusion
mysticism
wonder
spectacle
trickery
legerdemain
conjuring
spell
charm
incantation
wizardry
thaumaturgy
occultism
supernaturalism
mystic
arcane
fantasy
dreams
vision
imagination
fantasy
conjuration
enchantress
mesmerism
hypnotism
sorcery
voodoo
hoodoo
necromancy
theurgy
divination
Definitions
- The power of apparently influencing events by using mysterious or supernatural forces, or the art of producing illusions by sleight of hand, misdirection, etc.
- A quality of being enchanting or delightful, or of having a special quality that makes something seem remarkable or exciting
Usage Examples
- The magician performed a magic trick that amazed the audience
- The new movie has a touch of magic that makes it unforgettable
- She felt a magic connection with the place, as if it were meant to be
Antonyms
realism
reality
fact
truth
actuality
normality
mundanity
dullness
boredom
tediousness
monotony
routine
predictability
practicality
rationality
science
technology
logic
reason
explanation
clarification
understanding
awareness
knowledge
facts
evidence