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adjectiveproduced by or as if by magic: The change in the appearance of the room was magical. mysteriously enchanting: a magical night. of or relating to magic. Origin of magicalFirst recorded in 1545–55; magic + -al1 OTHER WORDS FROM magicalmag·i·cal·ly, adverbhy·per·mag·i·cal, adjectivehy·per·mag·i·cal·ly, adverbqua·si-mag·i·cal, adjective qua·si-mag·i·cal·ly, adverbsem·i·mag·i·cal, adjectivesem·i·mag·i·cal·ly, adverbun·mag·i·cal, adjectiveun·mag·i·cal·ly, adverb Words nearby magicalMagherafelt, Maghreb, Maghrebi, Magi, magic, magical, magical thinking, magic bullet, magic carpet, Magic Circle, magic eye Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for magicalDirector Isao Takahata, in his final film before his death in 2018, transforms this classic story into a stunning, magical journey. 7 daring movie adaptations of literary classics|Allegra Frank|August 28, 2020|Vox Dark energy is sometimes seen as this mysterious, magical source of energy that accelerates the expansion of the universe. The Physicist Who Slayed Gravity’s Ghosts|Thomas Lewton|August 18, 2020|Quanta Magazine In the early 1800s, William Rowan Hamilton discovered a new kind of geometric space with nearly magical properties. How Physics Found a Geometric Structure for Math to Play With|Kevin Hartnett|July 29, 2020|Quanta Magazine The road turned out to be magical and instantaneously stretched by 10 miles! Are You A Pinball Wizard?|Zach Wissner-Gross|July 24, 2020|FiveThirtyEight
The road turns out to be magical and instantaneously stretches by 10 miles! Can The Hare Beat The Tortoise?|Zach Wissner-Gross|July 17, 2020|FiveThirtyEight Her magical ability to shrink people just by staring at them is also put to great use here. Marvel’s ‘Agent Carter’ Stomps on the Patriarchy|Melissa Leon|January 7, 2015|DAILY BEAST And where was this magical land of Khorasan, whence the conquerors would come? ISIS Targets Afghanistan Just as the U.S. Quits|Sami Yousafzai, Christopher Dickey|December 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST Their captors wore palm leaves, leopard skins, and magical relics to make themselves immune to bullets. ‘Argo’ in the Congo: The Ghosts of the Stanleyville Hostage Crisis|Nina Strochlic|November 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST “It was a magical feeling, leaving daylight to sneak into a theater,” he says wistfully. Can Condon's Freak Show Win Broadway?|Tim Teeman|November 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST He tells us that “[m]id-December in New York City is magical.” Andrew Cuomo Ignores Rural New York|David Fontana|November 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST Along with each table there was a small lance engraved with magical characters. Legends & Romances of Spain|Lewis Spence Moreover, Mr. Arthur Russell's premonitions were no product of mere coincidence; neither had any magical sympathy produced them. Alice Adams|Booth Tarkington Quinque-viri associated with Praefectus Urbis to try two Senators accused of magical arts, iv. The Letters of Cassiodorus|Cassiodorus (AKA Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator) It is therefore of importance that we use in our incantation the martial part of my magical apparatus. The Magic of the Middle Ages|Viktor Rydberg This became extraordinarily complicated but retained its primitive and magical character. Hinduism and Buddhism, Vol I. (of 3)|Charles Eliot
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