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magic

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˈmædʒɪk/

KK: /ˈmædʒɪk/

adjective
Definition

Relating to the use of supernatural powers or forces, often creating a sense of wonder or enchantment.


Example

The magician performed a magic trick that amazed the audience.


Conversation
Sloth A
Did you see that magic show last night?
Sloth B
Yeah, it was incredible! I couldn't believe my eyes.
Sloth A
I know, right? The tricks felt so magic and real.
Sloth B
Absolutely! It was like they were actually performing real miracles.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
enchanted
mystical
supernatural
Antonyms
ordinary
mundane
common
noun
Definition

A special quality that makes things seem enchanting or wonderful, often related to supernatural powers or tricks.


Example

The magician amazed the audience with his incredible magic tricks.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you ever seen a magician perform real magic?
Sloth B
Not in person, but I've watched some amazing shows online.
Sloth A
I think the way they create illusions feels like true magic.
Sloth B
transitive verb
Definition

To create or cause something to happen in a way that seems impossible or supernatural.


Example

The magician can magic a rabbit out of a hat.


Tense Forms

Past: magicked

Past Participle: magicked


Conversation
Sloth A
Did you see how she managed to magic that cake out of nowhere?
Sloth B
Yeah, it was so impressive!
Sloth A
I wish I could learn to magic things like that for parties.
Sloth B
Root Explanation

**Magic** → The word 'magic' originates from the Greek 'magikos' (meaning magical or relating to the magi) and is derived from 'magus' (meaning a magician or sorcerer). It refers to the art of using supernatural powers or the practice of sorcery.

Memory Tip

Think of the Greek word 'magus' for magician — that's why magic refers to the art of using supernatural powers.

Visually Confused Words
unmagic
myalgic
mazic
manic
mangi
malic
maghi
mafic
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
sorcery
enchantment
wizardry
Antonyms
reality
truth
fact
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
enchant
bewitch
charm
Antonyms
disenchant
repel
dismay