noun The use of rituals, spells, or supernatural forces believed to influence events or beings beyond normal explanation.
- In the story, the young sorceress learns magic from an ancient scroll.
- Villagers still whispered that the old healer used magic to cure the sick.
- The fairy tale says a wizard used magic to turn the pumpkin into a carriage.
noun The performance of tricks and illusions designed to look supernatural, done for entertainment.
- The children were delighted by the magic show at the birthday party.
- He studied magic for years and now performs card tricks at weddings.
- The street performer's magic left the crowd wondering how he made the coin vanish.
noun A remarkable, almost inexplicable quality that makes something work brilliantly or feel special.
- There's a certain magic to live theater that film can never quite capture.
- Something about the old harbor at sunrise holds a quiet magic.
- The chef's magic is turning simple ingredients into a meal people remember.
adj Wonderful or excellent; producing extraordinary results.
- That was a magic performance from the whole team tonight.
- We had a magic day at the beach, with sunshine and no crowds.
- The singer's voice was magic, and the whole hall fell silent.