adj capable of becoming a magnet; susceptible to magnetism; as, the magnetic metals.
2. magnetical ·adj of or pertaining to, or characterized by, the earth's magnetism; as, the magnetic north; the magnetic meridian.
3. magnetical ·adj endowed with extraordinary personal power to excite the feelings and to win the affections; attractive; inducing attachment.
4. magnetical ·adj having, susceptible to, or induced by, animal magnetism, so called; as, a magnetic sleep. ·see magnetism.
5. magnetical ·adj pertaining to the magnet; possessing the properties of the magnet, or corresponding properties; as, a magnetic bar of iron; a magnetic needle.