Magic
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- Having supernatural talents, properties, or qualities.
- Featuring illusions that are usually performed for entertainment.
- a magic show; a magic trick
- Wonderful, amazing or incredible.
- a magic moment
Magic may refer to:
- Black magic
- Magic (paranormal), a term for various supernatural, mystical, and paranormal practices.
- Magick, a variant term popularized by Aleister Crowley
- Magic in the Greco-Roman world, a branch of the disciplines of Classics, Ancient History and Religious Studies that has become a popular object of study especially in the last twenty years or so
- Magic (illusion), also known as stage magic, street magic, and sleight of hand; the art of entertaining audiences by performing illusions and tricks.
- Magician
- Magus, a Zoroastrian priest; the origin of the word magic
- Magic mushroom
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