Other Word Forms
- hypermagical adjective
- hypermagically adverb
- magically adverb
- quasi-magical adjective
- quasi-magically adverb
- semimagical adjective
- semimagically adverb
- unmagical adjective
- unmagically adverb
Etymology
Origin of magical
Example Sentences
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Those fonder of Hawthorne the magical realist will have plenty to appreciate as well, not least of which that Donatello’s true ancestry—whether human or faun—is never definitively established.
The Witch’s Cottage, she says, is reflective of viewing the world through a magical lens.
From Los Angeles Times
But then there’s something out of that, that are those magical moments that you can’t re-create that are captured on screen and then you blush — Renate does that so beautifully.
From Los Angeles Times
And you can’t just hit a magical AI button where everything gets modernized and rewritten.
From Barron's
What the fox showed him proved to be the reasonable explanation to the voices that C.C. assured him there would be, but nonetheless, to Duane, the illusion the fox created seemed magical.
From Literature
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