US /ʌnˈmædʒɪkəl/ UK /ʌnˈmædʒɪkəl/
adj

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    lacking magic or enchantment; ordinary

    The trick looked unmagical once she explained the gimmick.

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Derived forms unmagically
Related forms magicmagicalmagician

Etymology

From un- ('not') + magical, from magic, from Old French magique, from Latin magicus, from Ancient Greek magikos ('of the Magi'), from magos ('Magian, sorcerer'), of Old Persian origin.

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