magic number

NOUN

secret

Synonyms

STRONGEST

code confidential information key mystery

STRONG

cipher confidence enigma formula occult oracle password puzzle unknown

WEAK

classified information privileged information skeleton in cupboard

Antonyms

WEAK

known public knowledge revelation

Example Sentences

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Our magic number is fluid and unique to each of us.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

"But with so much at stake and shareholders to appease, it seems ultimately the magic number couldn't be found, at least not right now," she added.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

After ending their embarrassing Test losing streak at 18 in Japan last summer, 12 is the magic number for Wales when they host the Brave Blossoms in Cardiff.

From BBC • Nov. 14, 2025

Read: Amazon’s stock comeback hinges on AWS hitting this magic number.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 20, 2025

Ten thousand hours is the magic number of greatness.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell

magic number

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