magnetic
/mæɡˈnɛtɪk/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
Of, relating to, operating by, or caused by magnetism.
Adjective
Examples
a magnetic recorder
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Having the properties of a magnet, especially the ability to draw or pull.
Adjective
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
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Common questions
What does “magnetic” mean?
Of, relating to, operating by, or caused by magnetism.
Is “magnetic” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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