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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈmæd͡ʒɪkəl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-magical.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-magical.wav Forms: more magical [comparative], most magical [superlative]
Etymology: From magic + -al. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|magic|al}} magic + -al Head templates: {{en-adj}} magical (comparative more magical, superlative most magical)
  1. Of, relating to, or by means of magic. Translations (relating to magic): μαγικός (magikós) (Ancient Greek), سِحْرِيّ (siḥriyy) (Arabic), чараўні́чы (čaraŭníčy) (Belarusian), магі́чны (mahíčny) (Belarusian), чарадзе́йны (čaradzjéjny) (Belarusian), маги́чески (magíčeski) (Bulgarian), вълше́бен (vǎlšében) (Bulgarian), màgic (Catalan), magický (Czech), magisch (Dutch), maaginen (Finnish), magique (French), máxico (Galician), magisch (German), zauberisch (German), galdra- (Icelandic), göldróttur (Icelandic), magis (Indonesian), ajaib (Indonesian), sakti (Indonesian), rúnda (Irish), 魔法の (mahō no) (alt: まほうの) (Japanese), 마법의 (mabeobui) (Korean), magicus (Latin), magus (Latin), maģisks (Latvian), во́лшебен (vólšeben) (Macedonian), ма́гичен (mágičen) (Macedonian), magik (Malay), മാന്ത്രിക (māntrika) (Malayalam), magic (Occitan), vittugr (Old Norse), magiczny (Polish), czarodziejski (Polish), mágico (Portuguese), magic (Romanian), волше́бный (volšébnyj) (Russian), маги́ческий (magíčeskij) (Russian), weirdly (Scots), seunta (Scottish Gaelic), magický (Slovak), čaroben (Slovene), magičen (Slovene), mágico (Spanish), magisk (Swedish), büyülü (Turkish), büyüsel (Turkish), чарівни́й (čarivnýj) (Ukrainian), магі́чний (mahíčnyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-magical-en-adj-uHQyiDrd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of 'relating to magic': 100 0
  2. Enchanting. Categories (topical): Occult Translations (enchanting): вълше́бен (vǎlšében) (Bulgarian), màgic (Catalan), betoverend (Dutch), magisch (Dutch), taianomainen (Finnish), maaginen (Finnish), töfrandi (Icelandic), töfrum líkt (Icelandic), ajaib (Indonesian), fascinans (Latin), magicus (Latin), magus (Latin), во́лшебен (vólšeben) (Macedonian), മാന്ത്രിക (māntrika) (Malayalam), magic (Romanian), fermecător (Romanian), încântător (Romanian), волше́бный (volšébnyj) (Russian), büyüleyici (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-magical-en-adj-Tx5lrI1I Disambiguation of Occult: 16 84 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -al, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Latvian translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Malayalam translations, Terms with Occitan translations, Terms with Old Norse translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Scots translations, Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Slovene translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -al: 24 76 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 22 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Latvian translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Malayalam translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Occitan translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Old Norse translations: 20 80 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 20 80 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Terms with Scots translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations: 20 80 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovene translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 14 86 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 19 81 Disambiguation of 'enchanting': 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: magicall [obsolete], magyckal [humorous, sometimes, uncommon]

Alternative forms

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      "roman": "māntrika",
      "sense": "enchanting",
      "word": "മാന്ത്രിക"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "enchanting",
      "word": "magic"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "enchanting",
      "word": "fermecător"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "enchanting",
      "word": "încântător"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "volšébnyj",
      "sense": "enchanting",
      "word": "волше́бный"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "enchanting",
      "word": "büyüleyici"
    }
  ],
  "word": "magical"
}

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