magic

A2
Pronunciation
/ˈmadʒɪk/
/ˈmædʒɪk/
Noun
7 definition(s)
1 Definition

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 Definition

A specific ritual or procedure associated with such magic; a spell.

3 Definition

The supernatural forces which are drawn on in such a ritual

4 Definition

Something producing successful and remarkable results, especially when not fully understood; an enchanting quality; exceptional skill.

5 Definition

A conjuring trick or illusion performed to give the appearance of supernatural phenomena or powers.

6 Definition

The art or practice of performing conjuring tricks and illusions.

7 Definition

Complicated or esoteric code that is not expected to be generally understood.

Verb
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

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

Adjective
6 definition(s)
1 Definition

Having supernatural talents, properties or qualities attributed to magic.

2 Definition

Producing extraordinary results, as though through the use of magic; wonderful, amazing.

Example Sentences
  • a magic moment
3 Definition

Pertaining to conjuring tricks or illusions performed for entertainment etc.

Example Sentences
  • a magic show; a magic trick
4 Definition

Great; excellent.

Example Sentences
  • — I cleaned up the flat while you were out. — Really? Magic!
5 Definition

Describing the number of nucleons in a particularly stable isotopic nucleus; 2, 8, 20, 28, 50, 82, 126, and 184.

6 Definition

Being a literal number or string value with no meaning or context, not defined as a constant or variable

Example Sentences
  • The code is full of magic numbers and we can't figure out what they mean.