Meaning & Definition of Magical in English
English⟶
Magical
Having the quality of magic; enchanting.
Pronunciation:
/ˈmædʒɪkəl/Part of Speech:
adjectiveDetailed Definitions
Definition: Of or relating to magic; possessing magical powers.
Example Sentence: The magical forest was filled with enchanting creatures.
Definition: Making something seem extraordinary or awe-inspiring.
Example Sentence: The performance was so magical that the audience was left speechless.
Definition: Illusory; not real or tangible.
Example Sentence: His stories had a magical quality that captivated listeners.
Etymology
Origin: From Middle English 'magical', from Old French 'magique', from Latin 'magicus'
Synonyms
enchantedcharmingcaptivatingfantasticwonderful
Common Phrases and Expressions
- magical moment: A moment that brings a feeling of happiness or enchantment.
- magical thinking: The belief that one's thoughts or actions can influence outcomes in ways that defy logic.
Translations
- Spanish: mágico
- French: magique
- German: magisch
- Russian: магический
Related Words
- magic: The art of producing illusions as entertainment.
- magician: A person who performs magic tricks for entertainment.
Slang Meanings of magical
Meaning: Something that is outstanding or excellent.
Example Sentence: That concert was magical!
Meaning: Used to describe an extraordinary or surreal experience.
Example Sentence: We had a magical time at the beach party.