How to pronounce magic

Say it like this: /ˈmæd͡ʒɪk/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/ˈmæd͡ʒɪk/

What does magic mean?

nounThe application of rituals or actions, especially those based on occult knowledge, to subdue or manipulate natural or supernatural beings and forces in order to have some benefit from them.

““My magic will help you find true love,” said the witch as she looked for the right herbs in her collection.”

The supernatural forces which are drawn on in such a ritual.

A specific ritual or procedure associated with such magic; a spell; a magical ability.

“"I am the master of mighty magics."”

adjHaving supernatural talents, properties or qualities attributed to magic.

Producing extraordinary results, as though through the use of magic.

Pertaining to conjuring tricks or illusions performed for entertainment etc.

verbTo produce, transform (something), (as if) by magic.

“None can be magicked overnight.”

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