Magic synonyms
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The definition of mystical is having a spiritual or mysterious reality.
Under the influence of enchantment.
Charming; delightful
(Physics) Having nonzero charm. Used of particles.
under the evil eye
Occult
The definition of an incantation is a series of words used in a chant, in magic or used to cast a spell.
Something, such as an advanced technology, that gives the appearance of magic.
Of, or having the nature of, a myth or myths
runic
Of, pertaining to, or written using runes
Extraordinary.
Imaginary; fictitious.
under-a-spell
(Idiomatic) Bewitched, held by the power of a magical spell.
Enchanting; bewitching:
voodooistic
Occult
Possessing the power to charm or allure; captivating.
Of a location, frequented by a ghost or ghosts.
witchcraft (related)
An instance of the use of black magic or white magic
witchlike
Resembling a witch or some aspect of one.
phylacteric
Of or relating to phylacteries.
under a charm
Occult
Deeply or mysteriously spiritual; mystical:
tranced
Held as if in a trance; captivated.
Held or affected by or as by a spell; fascinated; enchanted
The definition of a spell is a word or words which are supposed to hold magical power, an influence that cannot be resisted, or a trance.
A power or process of changing one thing into another; esp., a seemingly miraculous power or process of changing a thing into something better
Sleight of hand; legerdemain
Prediction, prophecy.
(Uncountable) Supernatural beings and events collectively. (When used with definite article: "the supernatural".)
(Zoology) Well camouflaged; having good camouflage.
Of or pertaining to an apparition or apparitions; ghostly; immaterial; spectral.
In theosophy, designating or of a universal substance supposedly existing at a level just beyond normal human perception
Of or relating to clairvoyance.
The definition of spooky is something that is eerie or related to a ghost, or it is a person or animal who is skittish and easily frightened.
The use of an evil supernatural power to control or influence people and their affairs or the natural world; black magic
Concerned with an afterlife, especially when inattentive to the present.
fairylike
Resembling a fairy or some aspect of one.
Having the qualities or attributes of a wizard.
necromantic
Of or referring to necromancy: the resurrection of or communication with the dead, especially through the use of black magic.
Occult
That witches; bewitching
Engrossing, fascinating, gaining rapt attention.
alchemistic
Of or pertaining to alchemists.
Having no material body, immaterial; incorporeal or insubstantial.
spiritualistic
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of spiritualism.
Relating to the abilities of a psychic.
phenomenological
(Sciences) Using the method of phenomenology, by which the observer examines the data without trying to provide an explanation of them.
Of or relating to talismans:
under a curse
Occult
telepathic
(Parapsychology) Of, relating to, or using telepathy.
thought reading
Occult
telekinetic
Of or pertaining to telekinesis.
spirit-rapping
Occult
parapsychological
Of or pertaining to parapsychology
metapsychological
Occult
hyperpsychological
Occult
hyperphysical
Supernatural, beyond the physical realm, immaterial, unearthly, preternatural, metaphysical
occultism
The practice or study of occult arts
In some occult and religious beliefs, divination by means of communication with the spirits of deceased persons
bewitchery
The power of bewitching or fascinating; charm.
Any belief, based on fear or ignorance, that is inconsistent with the known laws of science or with what is considered as true and rational; esp., such a belief in charms, omens, the supernatural, etc.
astromancy
Divination by the stars; astrology in its modern prophetic aspect.
The act of predicting.
mysterious (related)
Of, relating to, or being a religious mystery:
Having a deeply spiritual or mystical effect
The definition of charm is something thought to have magic power, piece of jewelry or a person or thing that attracts others.
(Countable) A misapprehension; a belief in something that is in fact not true.
shamanistic
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of shamanism
(Now Rare) Having to do with the soul or religion; spiritual
So remarkable, acute, etc. as to seem preternatural
Of, or relating to, the working of magic or performance of miracles.
(Archaic) Malevolent; quarrelsome
imaginary (related)
Involving only a complex number of which the real part is zero.
Divination or prophecy by casting lots
The working of supernatural miracles; magic
An effective, clever or quick way of doing something.
Pertaining to miracles; referring to something that people can't explain.
Having visionary power; clairvoyant.
Relating to thaumaturgy, magical.
mantological
Occult
Designating or of psychic, occult, supernatural, or other phenomena considered unexplainable by the known forces or laws of nature
shamanism
A range of traditional beliefs and practices concerned with communication with the spirit world
A book of prophecies
The definition of a divination is the practice of telling of the future or a prophecy.
The definition of augury is the practice of clairvoyancy by a prophet or oracle, or is a sign or harbinger of things to happen in the future.
A system of methods, theories, etc. based on the assumption that the positions of the moon, sun, and stars affect human affairs and that one can foretell the future by studying the stars, etc.
A taboo is defined as a restriction or something not allowed by a culture.
(Figuratively, by extension) A process that is mysterious or difficult to master.
Deceptive or delusive nonsense.
The system of voodoo beliefs and practices
Bad luck.
obeah (West Indian)
The controlling of supernatural powers
pishogue (Irish)
The controlling of supernatural powers
The art or practice of foretelling events.
fortunetelling
Alternative spelling of fortune-telling.
An indication or warning of a future occurrence; an omen.
The power to cast such a look
Foreboding is defined as a feeling or premonition that something bad is going to occur.
A verbal formula or ritual used in exorcising
Of or relating to Kabballah.
hermetical
Alternative form of hermetic.
incantatory
Producing an effect like that of an incantation; hypnotic, dreamlike, etc.
Obscure or concealed
Using sorcery.
A use of the mystical term ‘abracadabra’, supposed to work as part of a healing charm or a magical spell; any spell or incantation making use of the word. [from 16th c.]
A magic trick or magical effect.
Something that deceives, as an illusion, or is meant to deceive, as a fraud
Deviltry; mischief
gramary
Alternative spelling of hocus-pocus.
legerdemainprestidigitation
(Usually with the) Supernatural affairs.
rune
The definition of a rune is any of the characters in the ancient Germanic alphabet or a stone with those characters on them.
A form of magic designed to allow for conjuration or communication with spirits or deities.
The definition of charming is fascinating or likeable.
(Archaic) Of or relating to wizards or wizardry.
A remarkable act carried out purportedly by magical means but actually by trickery or illusion, generally as a form of entertainment.
an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
ensorcellment
Strikingly odd, strange, etc.; fantastic; bizarre
The definition of eerie is someone or something that is mysterious, frightening, spooky and creepy.
Extremely evil or cruel.
Extremely bad, disagreeable, or difficult:
Of a demon or demons
Wishing evil or harm to others; having or showing ill will; malicious
shamanist
Occult
Strange or unearthly; eerie.
Not having a physical body; disembodied; incorporeal
ectoplasmic
Relating to, or having the properties or appearance of, ectoplasm.
mediumistic
Of or pertaining to a medium (person claiming to contact the dead)
That watches over or protects
ensorcelled
Occult
clairaudient
Pertaining to or involving clairaudience.
(Now rare) Tending to excite wonder; surprising, extraordinary.
ghost dance
A North American Indian dance of the 19th cent., performed in connection with a messianic belief
forecast (related)
An estimation of a future condition.
alchemical
(Chemistry) Of or pertaining to the medieval chemical science and philosophy of alchemy.
(Folklore) A being usually in human form and having magic powers, specif. one that is tiny, graceful, and delicate
A fascinating or being fascinated
jugglery
(Countable) An instance of such trickery or deception.
Of or pertaining to magic.
Of, characteristic of, or like Satan; devilish; infernal; diabolic
(Slang) A jinx or the evil eye
performing-arts (related)
Arts, such as drama, dance, and music, that involve performance before an audience
Synonym Study
- Witchcraft (of women) and wizardry (of men) imply the possession of supernatural power by compact with evil spirits, witchcraft figuratively suggesting the use of wiles, and wizardry, remarkable skill, cleverness
- Sorcery implies magic in which spells are cast or charms are used, usually for a harmful or sinister purpose
- Magic is the general term for any of the supposed arts of producing marvelous effects by supernatural or occult power and is figuratively applied to any extraordinary, seemingly inexplicable power
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