n. 1 witchcraft, sorcery, wizardry, black magic, necromancy, black art, voodoo, obeahism, devilry or deviltry, diabolism, demonolatry, occultism; sortilege, theurgy, white magic; spell As the magic began to work, he slowly changed into a horrible ghoul 2 legerdemain, conjuring, prestidigitation, sleight of hand, illusion, hocus-pocus, trickery He performs tricks of magic, including sawing a woman in half 3 enchantment, allure, allurement, charm, bewitchment, spell, witchery, witchcraft, wizardry, glamour, fascination, magnetism, ensorcellment She worked her magic on every man she met
adj. 4 magical, miraculous The magic ointment made her young again 5 necromantic, occult, mystic, shamanistic, theurgical Using a magic spell, she turned him into a toad 6 magical, enchanting, entrancing, bewitching, fascinating, hypnotic, mesmerizing, entrancing, spellbinding, charming, magnetic, ensorcelling The music had a magic effect on them