Magnetic: meaning, definitions and examples
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magnetic
[ mæɡˈnɛtɪk ]
attraction
having the power to attract objects by establishing a magnetic field
Synonyms
alluring, attractive, enticing
Examples of usage
- The magnetic force pulled the iron filings towards the magnet.
- Refrigerator doors often have magnetic strips to keep them closed.
personality
having a charming or charismatic personality that attracts others
Synonyms
captivating, charismatic, engaging
Examples of usage
- She has a magnetic personality that draws people towards her.
- His speeches are so magnetic that everyone in the audience is captivated.
impact
having a powerful or compelling effect on someone or something
Synonyms
compelling, irresistible, persuasive
Examples of usage
- The movie had a magnetic effect on the audience, leaving them in awe.
- Her words were so magnetic that they inspired everyone in the room.
Translations
Translations of the word "magnetic" in other languages:
🇵🇹 magnético
🇮🇳 चुंबकीय
🇩🇪 magnetisch
🇮🇩 magnetik
🇺🇦 магнітний
🇵🇱 magnetyczny
🇯🇵 磁気の
🇫🇷 magnétique
🇪🇸 magnético
🇹🇷 manyetik
🇰🇷 자기
🇸🇦 مغناطيسي
🇨🇿 magnetický
🇸🇰 magnetický
🇨🇳 磁性的
🇸🇮 magneten
🇮🇸 segulmagnaður
🇰🇿 магниттік
🇬🇪 მაგნიტური
🇦🇿 maqnit
🇲🇽 magnético
Word origin
The word 'magnetic' originates from the Greek word 'magnētikos', meaning 'of or pertaining to a magnet'. The concept of magnetism dates back to ancient times, with the first known magnetic object, a lodestone, discovered in Magnesia, Greece. The study and practical applications of magnetism have evolved over centuries, leading to the modern understanding and use of magnetic materials in various technologies.