Magic synonyms
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The definition of mystical is having a spiritual or mysterious reality.
Under the influence of enchantment.
Something, such as an advanced technology, that gives the appearance of magic.
Of, or having the nature of, a myth or myths
under the evil eye
Occult
(Physics) Having nonzero charm. Used of particles.
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Charming; delightful
The definition of an incantation is a series of words used in a chant, in magic or used to cast a spell.
Extraordinary.
Enchanting; bewitching:
Deeply or mysteriously spiritual; mystical:
voodooistic
Occult
In theosophy, designating or of a universal substance supposedly existing at a level just beyond normal human perception
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phylacteric
Of or relating to phylacteries.
under-a-spell
(Idiomatic) Bewitched, held by the power of a magical spell.
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
Imaginary; fictitious.
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witchlike
Resembling a witch or some aspect of one.
Held or affected by or as by a spell; fascinated; enchanted
A power or process of changing one thing into another; esp., a seemingly miraculous power or process of changing a thing into something better
The definition of charm is something thought to have magic power, piece of jewelry or a person or thing that attracts others.
under a charm
Occult
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Of or pertaining to telekinesis.
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.
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.
fairylike
Resembling a fairy or some aspect of one.
That witches; bewitching
Relating to the abilities of a psychic.
tranced
Held as if in a trance; captivated.
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(Parapsychology) Of, relating to, or using telepathy.
thought reading
Occult
hyperpsychological
Occult
Sleight of hand; legerdemain
Prediction, prophecy.
mysterious (related)
Of, relating to, or being a religious mystery:
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(Zoology) Well camouflaged; having good camouflage.
Of or pertaining to an apparition or apparitions; ghostly; immaterial; spectral.
Of or relating to clairvoyance.
spirit-rapping
Occult
(Uncountable) Supernatural beings and events collectively. (When used with definite article: "the supernatural".)
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.
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
Engrossing, fascinating, gaining rapt attention.
Having no material body, immaterial; incorporeal or insubstantial.
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Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of spiritualism.
(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
Of or pertaining to parapsychology
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metapsychological
Occult
hyperphysical
Supernatural, beyond the physical realm, immaterial, unearthly, preternatural, metaphysical
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.
A range of traditional beliefs and practices concerned with communication with the spirit world
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astromancy
Divination by the stars; astrology in its modern prophetic aspect.
The act of predicting.
Obscure or concealed
Deviltry; mischief
(Countable) A misapprehension; a belief in something that is in fact not true.
The definition of a rune is any of the characters in the ancient Germanic alphabet or a stone with those characters on them.
Using sorcery.
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of shamanism
(Now Rare) Having to do with the soul or religion; spiritual
Strikingly odd, strange, etc.; fantastic; bizarre
So remarkable, acute, etc. as to seem preternatural
Of, or relating to, the working of magic or performance of miracles.
alchemistic
Of or pertaining to alchemists.
(Archaic) Malevolent; quarrelsome
imaginary (related)
Involving only a complex number of which the real part is zero.
Having a deeply spiritual or mystical effect
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.
Designating or of psychic, occult, supernatural, or other phenomena considered unexplainable by the known forces or laws of nature
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.
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.
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.
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.]
gramary
Alternative spelling of hocus-pocus.
(Usually with the) Supernatural affairs.
A form of magic designed to allow for conjuration or communication with spirits or deities.
The definition of charming is fascinating or likeable.
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
Trickery of any sort; deceit
A magic trick or magical effect.
Deception is defined as an untrue falsehood, or is the act of lying to or tricking someone.
ensorcellment
magician (related)
magick (related)
alakazam (related)
fairy (related)
wand (related)
potion (related)
fairies (related)
sleight of hand (related)
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
Of or pertaining to a medium (person claiming to contact the dead)
That watches over or protects
ensorcelled
Occult
mantological
Occult
clairaudient
Pertaining to or involving clairaudience.
(Now rare) Tending to excite wonder; surprising, extraordinary.
The system of voodoo beliefs and practices
An indication or warning of a future occurrence; an omen.
forecast (related)
An estimation of a future condition.
A fascinating or being fascinated
jugglery
(Countable) An instance of such trickery or deception.
legerdemainprestidigitation
(Archaic) Of or relating to wizards or wizardry.
Of or pertaining to magic.
ectoplasmic
Relating to, or having the properties or appearance of, ectoplasm.
ghost dance
A North American Indian dance of the 19th cent., performed in connection with a messianic belief
(Chemistry) Of or pertaining to the medieval chemical science and philosophy of alchemy.
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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