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May 26, 2012
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Synonyms for magnetic

Adjective

1. magnetic
usage: of or relating to or caused by magnetism; "magnetic forces"
2. magnetic (vs. antimagnetic), magnetized, magnetised, attractable
usage: 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"
3. magnetic (vs. nonmagnetic)
usage: capable of being magnetized
4. magnetic (vs. geographic)
usage: determined by earth's magnetic fields; "magnetic north"; "the needle of a magnetic compass points to the magnetic north pole"
5. attractive(prenominal) (vs. repulsive), magnetic
usage: having the properties of a magnet; the ability to draw or pull; "an attractive force"; "the knife hung on a magnetic board"
6. charismatic, magnetic, attractive (vs. unattractive)
usage: possessing an extraordinary ability to attract; "a charismatic leader"; "a magnetic personality"
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