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magnetism

  • /ˈmæɡ.nəˌtɪz.əm/ UK

noun magnetisms

  1. countable, uncountable The property of being magnetic. Earth is surrounded by a magnetosphere — an invisible bubble of magnetism generated by the powerful churning of molten metals at Earth’s core.

    Similar: magneticness

  2. countable, uncountable The science which treats of magnetic phenomena.
  3. countable, uncountable Power of attraction; power to excite the feelings and to gain the affections.
  4. countable, uncountable Animal magnetism. Mediums [...] should also realise that it is essential to lead a particularly abstinent life, and to conserve their magnetism.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: magnetics, magnetic attraction, magnetic force, magnetization, magnetic, porcelain, pull, attractiveness, attraction, allure, charm, charisma, appeal, influence, enticement, seduction

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noun the property of being magnetic

Españolmagnetismo
한국어자기 jagi
日本語磁気 jiki, 磁性 jisei
中文磁性 cíxìng
हिन्दीचुंबकत्व cumbakatva
Kiswahiliusumaku
Portuguêsmagnetismo
Françaismagnétisme
DeutschMagnetismus
Italianomagnetismo
Ελληνικάμαγνητισμός magnitismós
Românămagnetism
Русскиймагнети́зм magnetízm
Tiếng Việttừ tính, tính từ
العربيةمِغْنَاطِيسِيَّة miḡnāṭīsiyya, مَغْنَاطِيسِيَّة maḡnāṭīsiyya
עבריתמַגְנֵטִיּוּת magnétiut

noun science which treats of magnetic phenomena

中文磁學 /磁学 cíxué
DeutschMagnetismus

noun power of attraction; power to excite the feelings

DeutschAnziehungskraft

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@misc{magnetism_2026,
  title = {magnetism},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/magnetism},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}