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magia — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • magic noun The use of rituals, spells, or supernatural forces believed to influence events or beings beyond normal explanation.
  • mojo noun A quality of personal charm, confidence, or magnetism that makes someone successful or attractive.
  • sorcery noun The practice of magic, especially through spells or supernatural power; witchcraft.
  • wizardry noun The practice of magic; sorcery.

Senses

magia is used for these senses in English:

  • mojo (countable) An object (such as a charm or amulet) used to cast magic spells, especially in hoodoo.
  • sorcery Magical power; the use of witchcraft or magic arts.
  • wizardry The art of a wizard; sorcery.
  • wizardry Something, such as an advanced technology, that gives the appearance of magic.

magic — full definition

  1. noun The use of rituals, spells, or supernatural forces believed to influence events or beings beyond normal explanation.
  2. noun The performance of tricks and illusions designed to look supernatural, done for entertainment.
  3. noun A remarkable, almost inexplicable quality that makes something work brilliantly or feel special.
  4. adj Wonderful or excellent; producing extraordinary results.

mojo — full definition

  1. noun A quality of personal charm, confidence, or magnetism that makes someone successful or attractive.
  2. noun A magic charm or spell, especially in hoodoo folk tradition.

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