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magnetic

[mag-net-ik] / mægˈnɛt ɪk /
ADJECTIVE
drawing, attractive
Synonyms
STRONGEST
hypnotic irresistible seductive
WEAK
alluring appealing arresting bewitching captivating charismatic charming enchanting entrancing fascinating inviting mesmerizing pulling
Antonyms
WEAK
repellent repulsive

Example Sentences

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Ask anyone who sold magnetic tape in 1985.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Brian was 6 feet 4 and a moppy-haired brunette musician with magnetic stage presence.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Researchers focused on identifying the exact position of Saturn's cusp -- a region where magnetic field lines bend back toward the poles and allow charged particles to funnel into the atmosphere.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

The team confirmed the precise placement of nitrogen groups using techniques such as nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, and computational modeling.

From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026

Another believer said the spirits were “a magnetic, electric force, going out from the person, and imponderable; this force comes in contact with … the mind.”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock