Definitions for magneticmægˈnɛt ɪk
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
mag•net•icmægˈnɛt ɪk(adj.)
of or pertaining to a magnet or magnetism.
Category: Electricity and Magnetism
having the properties of a magnet.
Category: Electricity and Magnetism
capable of being magnetized or attracted by a magnet.
Category: Electricity and Magnetism
of, pertaining to, or being a medium created with magnetically sensitive material for storing electronic data, as a magnetic card or disk.
Category:
pertaining to the magnetic field of the earth:
the magnetic equator.
Category: Geography (terms)
exerting a strong attractive power or charm:
a magnetic personality.
pertaining to various bearings and measurements as indicated by a magnetic compass.
Category: Geography (terms)
Origin of magnetic:
1625–35; < LL
mag•net′i•cal•ly(adv.)
Princeton's WordNet
magnetic(adj)
of or relating to or caused by magnetism
"magnetic forces"
magnetic, magnetized, magnetised(adj)
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"
magnetic(adj)
capable of being magnetized
magnetic(adj)
determined by earth's magnetic fields
"magnetic north"; "the needle of a magnetic compass points to the magnetic north pole"
charismatic, magnetic(adj)
possessing an extraordinary ability to attract
"a charismatic leader"; "a magnetic personality"
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
magnetic(adjective)ægˈnɛt ɪk
using or involving magnets
a toy with magnetic parts; a magnetic field
magneticægˈnɛt ɪk
easily attracting people
her magnetic personality
Wiktionary
magnetic(Adjective)
of, relating to, operating by, or caused by magnetism
a magnetic recorder
magnetic(Adjective)
having the properties of a magnet, especially the ability to draw or pull
magnetic(Adjective)
determined by earth's magnetic fields
magnetic north
magnetic(Adjective)
having an extraordinary ability to attract
He has a magnetic personality.
Webster Dictionary
Magnetic(adj)
alt. of Magnetical
Magnetic(noun)
a magnet
Magnetic(noun)
any metal, as iron, nickel, cobalt, etc., which may receive, by any means, the properties of the loadstone, and which then, when suspended, fixes itself in the direction of a magnetic meridian
Translations for magnetic
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
magnetic(adjective)
of, or having the powers of, or operating by means of, a magnet or magnetism
magnetic force.
- magnetiesAfrikaans
- مِغناطيسيArabic
- магнитенBulgarian
- magnéticoPortuguese (BR)
- magnetickýCzech
- magnetischGerman
- magnetiskDanish
- μαγνητικόςGreek
- magnéticoSpanish
- magnetiline, magnet-Estonian
- مغناطیسFarsi
- magneettinenFinnish
- magnétiqueFrench
- מְמַגנֵטHebrew
- चुम्बकीयHindi
- magnetičanCroatian
- mágnesesHungarian
- magnetisIndonesian
- segulmagnaðurIcelandic
- magneticoItalian
- 磁気のJapanese
- 자성을 띤Korean
- magnetinisLithuanian
- magnētisksLatvian
- magnetikMalay
- magnetischDutch
- magnetisk, magnet-Norwegian
- magnetycznyPolish
- مغناطیسPersian
- مقناطيسPashto
- magnéticoPortuguese
- magneticRomanian
- магнитныйRussian
- magnetickýSlovak
- magnetenSlovenian
- magnetskiSerbian
- magnetiskSwedish
- ซึ่งมีคุณสมบัติเป็นแม่เหล็กThai
- manyetikTurkish
- 有磁性的Chinese (Trad.)
- магнітнийUkrainian
- مقناطیسیUrdu
- có từ tínhVietnamese
- 有磁性的Chinese (Simp.)
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