magnetism

see definition of magnetism

nouncharm, attractiveness

Synonyms for magnetism

noun charm, attractiveness

Antonyms for magnetism

attraction

noun. ability to draw attention; something that draws attention

attractions

noun. ability to draw attention; something that draws attention

Word Origin & History

1610s, from Modern Latin magnetismus (see magnet + -ism). Figurative sense of "personal charm" is from 1650s; in the hypnotic sense it is from Mesmer (see mesmerize). Meaning "science of magnetics" is recorded from early 19c.

Example Sentences formagnetism

In the unlimited power of her magnetism, what a trifle she had asked of him!

They felt his magnetism, like the hum when you pass a power station.

They ascribed it to some change in the magnetism of the iron shell and disk.

The steel behaves as if it were isolated from its own magnetism.

If magnetism be an antecedent factor, magnetism may be its product.

Let us go for universals; for the magnetism, not for the needles.

It isn't anything, as positively distinguished from heat or magnetism or life.

The set was wrecked when the magnetism—or whatever it was—took hold of us.

It is really a monograph on magnetism written in the thirteenth century.

She felt the magnetism of her companion's words, his compelling gaze.

magnetism

Synonyms for magnetism

Antonyms for magnetism

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animal magnetism

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attractions

attractiveness

magnetism

Synonyms for magnetism

Antonyms for magnetism

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