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Magic Definition & Meaning

magic
adjective
  1. 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"
noun
  1. any art that invokes supernatural powers
  2. an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers

"Magic" in song lyrics

See how magic is used in real songs:

  • "Now the man you see, who has hands of magic"
    2 Live Crew — 2 Live is What We Are... (Word)
  • "Till the casket live with the plants magic"
    4th Pyramid f/ Akrobatik, C-Rayz Walz — Fantazmic
  • "Chorus: Magic"
    504 Boyz f/ Magic — No Limit

Usage tips for "magic"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "magic" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for magic to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does magic mean?
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 an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
What part of speech is magic?
Magic is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does magic have?
Magic has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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