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How to pronounce magic in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms conjuration, conjuring trick, deception, illusion, legerdemain, magic trick, thaumaturgy, trick
Type of performance
Has types prestidigitation, sleight of hand, card trick
Derivation magical, magician
Type Words
Synonyms charming, magical, sorcerous, witching, wizard, wizardly


magic signs that protect against adverse influence.
a magical spell.
Type Words
Synonyms thaumaturgy
Type of supernaturalism
Has types invocation, juju, mojo, necromancy, sorcery, white magic, black art, black magic, conjuration, conjuring, conjury
Derivation magical, magician

Examples of magic

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The characters are human, and some have the ability to use magic and some don't.
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Magic center Dwight Howard had not come to Houston just for a workout and a win.
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It was fun while it lasted, but I think the Seattle magic ends at Soldier Field.
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After jumping out to a 4-0 lead in Game 1, they let Roy Halladay work his magic.
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Valle de Bravo, which joined the ranks of the magic ones in 2005, was my latest.
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Joe Diamond, who does magic full time, has been part of the show for four years.
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Denizens of a valley are left vulnerable when their protective magic disappears.
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That the Prince of Wales is looking to borrow a little Obama magic may seem odd.
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We're not quite sure how TinyURL works its magic, but why question a good thing?
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  • Charming: possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers; "charming incantations"; "magic signs that protect against adverse influence"; "a magical spell"; "'tis now the very witching time of night"- Shakespeare; "wizard wands"; "wizardly powers"
  • Any art that invokes supernatural powers
  • Magic trick: an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
  • (magically) in a magical manner; "it disappeared magically"
  • MagiC is a third party multitasking-capable TOS-compatible operating system for the Atari ST range of computers, including some newer clone machines. There are also variants that run as part of the MagicMac and MagicPC emulation environments.
  • Magic is a 1978 psychological horror film starring Anthony Hopkins, Ann-Margret, and Burgess Meredith. It was written by William Goldman, who also wrote the novel on which it was based.
  • Magic is a 2010 American family film adventure directed by John Penney and starring Leo Grillo. Magic is the name of an angelic dog sent to heal a troubled family. The film co-stars Sammi Hanratty, Lori Heuring and Robert Davi.
  • Magic is Malta's More Music, Less Talk radio station and one of the best known music brands.
  • Magic is a studio album by Amii Stewart released in 1992. The album which includes singles "Don't Be So Shy" and "Don't Stop" was a collaboration with Narada Michael Walden and British songwriting duo Climie Fisher.