Added 9 October 2026 magnetic /mæɡˈnɛtɪk/ adjective Categories: Describing WordsEveryday Words In Latin: magneticus Wiktionary adjective ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about magnetic at Wordnik → Where our words come from → Of or relating to or caused by magnetism. magnetic forces 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 Capable of being magnetized. Related Words: magnetizedcharismaticattractiveattractablemagnetmagnetismelectronicgeomagneticelectromagneticelectropolarelectrical Back to today's word