Definitions

magical

[maj-i-kuhl] / ˈmædʒ ɪ kəl /

ADJECTIVE

bewitching

Synonyms

STRONGEST

eerie enchanted enchanting extraordinary fascinating magic marvelous miraculous mysterious mythical otherworldly spellbinding spooky uncanny unusual weird wonderful

WEAK

bewitched charismatic clairvoyant conjuring demoniac diabolic ensorcelled entranced entrancing fiendish ghostly haunted imaginary magnetic mystic necromantic occult parapsychological runic sorcerous spectral spellbound spiritualistic telekinetic thaumaturgic tranced witching witchlike wizardly

Antonyms

STRONGEST

common familiar natural normal ordinary plain regular repulsive usual

WEAK

boring dull

Example Sentences

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Dad was magical in his support, making me believe I could achieve anything.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026

And there is nothing magical about a seven-trading-day look-back window when calculating the divergence between the Dow and the Nasdaq composite.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026

The magical phenomenon, known as bioluminescence, was spotted by onlookers at Penmon Point on Anglesey on Saturday.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

Leonard Bernstein’s Overture to “Candide” made the traditional fireworks display all the more magical.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026

Did he have magical appendages there that allowed him to control water?

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack

magical

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