magical B1 Topic:Describing Qualities US /ˈmæd͡ʒ.ɪ.kəl/ See IPA manual Freq #3979 Meanings 1 adj Relating to or produced by magic. The old book was said to contain magical spells. 2 adj Wonderful and enchanting in a way that feels special. The fireworks created a magical atmosphere on that beautiful summer night. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adj · relating to or produced by... mysticalsorcerous 2 adj · wonderful and enchanting in... bewitchingcaptivatingfascinating More mysticnuminoussortilegiousthaumaturgicwitching ↔ Opposites nonmagicalnonmysticnonmysticalunmagicalunmysticunmysticalunwitching Word family Derived forms automagicalcacomagicalcountermagicalhypermagicalmagicalizemagicalnessmathemagicalnonmagicalpyromagicalquasi-magicalsemimagicalunmagical Related forms magicianlike Common collocations magical ability Adjective + noun Etymology AI details From magic + -al. *megʰ- Proto-Indo-European View etymology graph -> Topics Describing Qualities External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # magical **Type:** Word **Level:** B1 **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /ˈmæd͡ʒ.ɪ.kəl/ **Frequency rank:** 3979 ## Meanings 1. Relating to or produced by magic. 2. Wonderful and enchanting in a way that feels special. ## Examples - The old book was said to contain magical spells. - The fireworks created a magical atmosphere on that beautiful summer night. ## Synonyms - mystic - mystical - numinous - sorcerous - sortilegious - thaumaturgic - witching ## Antonyms - nonmagical - nonmystic - nonmystical - unmagical - unmystic - unmystical - unwitching ## Derived Forms - automagical - cacomagical - countermagical - hypermagical - magicalize - magicalness - mathemagical - nonmagical - pyromagical - quasi-magical - semimagical - unmagical ## Related Forms - magicianlike ## Roots and Affixes - Root: *megʰ- - Affix: -ical - relating to ## Etymology From magic + -al. ## AI Etymology Magical comes from magic + -al. In present-day English its meanings include relating to or produced by magic and wonderful and enchanting in a way that feels special. Related and derived forms include magicianlike, automagical, cacomagical, and countermagical. ## Topics - Describing Qualities markdown