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

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Inde Navarrette has earned particular plaudits for her role as a young woman who becomes dangerously infatuated with a man, played by Michael Johnston, after he makes a magical wish for her affection.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

Add to this the recollection of that magical moment when the cult members realized they were in a cult.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

“In the first series, she learned what being royal is all about. In this series, she’s going to learn what being the most magical princess is all about.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

“It is the most magical thing,” she says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

More than anything in this magical hoard, it was the apple tree that sounded like a stiltskin.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

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