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magnetic

/mæɡnˈɛtɪk/adjective3 syllables

Magnetic means: having the properties of a magnet; i.e. of attracting iron or steel.

Synonyms for magnetic5

adjective, as in having the properties of a magnet; i.e. of attracting iron or steel

magnetized, magnetised, attractable

adjective, as in possessing an extraordinary ability to attract

charismatic, attractive

Opposites of magnetic

antimagnetic, nonmagnetic, geographic

What does magnetic mean?5

adjective

1

having the properties of a magnet; i.e. of attracting iron or steel“the hard disk is covered with a thin coat of magnetic material”

2

possessing an extraordinary ability to attract“a charismatic leader”

3

of or relating to or caused by magnetism“magnetic forces”

4

capable of being magnetized

5

determined by earth's magnetic fields“magnetic north”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with magnetic?18

three syllables

geneticathleticpatheticaestheticsyntheticcosmeticpoetickineticprostheticpropheticphonetic

five syllables

apologetic

6 syllables

electromagnetic
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Magnetic in a sentence

  • The magnets, of course, have a magnetic field around them.kuma
  • Of course, magnets have a magnetic field around them.sundown
  • Our heliosphere repels charged particles, which are guided by magnetic fields.Hybrid
  • But the earth's magnetic field is very weak.AlanF_US
  • So there is a magnetic field around earth.al_ex_an_der
  • Mars has no magnetic field to protect it from the solar wind.Amastan
  • This may be because they could not use the earth's magnetic field.unknown
  • The magnetite is attracted to the earth's magnetic field.unknown

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