American English

How to pronounce magical

adjectiveB1Common word
MAAjihkl

/ˈmæ.ʤɪ.kl̩/

3 syllables · Stress the first syllable.

Connected with magic or involving magical powers.

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Meanings & examples

adjective

Connected with magic or involving magical powers.

The children found a magical creature in the forest.

The story is about a magical kingdom.

Common phrases & grammar

magical powers · magical creature · magical spell · magical kingdom

magical + noun

[subject] + be + magical

adjective

Very special, beautiful, or exciting in a way that feels like magic.

The concert was a magical experience.

The sunset made the evening magical.

Common phrases & grammar

magical moment · magical experience · magical atmosphere · magical place

a magical + noun

[subject] + make + [object] + magical

Useful expressions

magical realism

A style of writing or art in which unreal events are shown as part of ordinary life.

She writes stories in the style of magical realism.

Related words & forms

Usually say more magical and most magical, not magicaler or magicalest.