Magnetism

Noun

 * 1) The property of being magnetic
 * 2) The science which treats of magnetic phenomena.
 * 3) Power of attraction; power to excite the feelings and to gain the affections.

Derived terms

 * electromagnetism

Adjectives for Magnetism
permanent; terrestrial; animal; proudest; universal.

Thesaurus
acceptability, adduction, affinity, agacerie, agreeability, allure, allurement, appeal, ascendancy, attractance, attraction, attractiveness, attractivity, authority, beguilement, beguiling, bewitchery, bewitchment, blandishment, cajolery, capillarity, capillary attraction, captivation, centripetal force, charisma, charm, charmingness, clout, come-hither, consequence, control, credit, desirability, diamagnetism, dominance, domination, drag, draw, drawing power, effect, electromagnetism, eminence, enchantment, enthrallment, enticement, entrapment, esteem, fascination, favor, ferromagnetism, flirtation, forbidden fruit, force, gilbert, glamour, good feeling, gravitation, gravity, hold, hysteresis, hysteresis curve, importance, incidental power, inducement, influence, influentiality, insinuation, interest, inveiglement, invitation, irresistibility, leadership, leverage, likability, lovability, lure, magic, magnetic circuit, magnetic conductivity, magnetic creeping, magnetic curves, magnetic dip, magnetic elements, magnetic figures, magnetic flux, magnetic friction, magnetic hysteresis, magnetic lag, magnetic moment, magnetic permeability, magnetic potential, magnetic remanence, magnetic variation, magnetic viscosity, magnetics, magnetization, mastery, maxwell, moment, mutual attraction, paramagnetism, permeability, personality, persuasion, potency, power, predominance, preponderance, pressure, prestige, provocativeness, pull, pulling power, purchase, reign, repute, residual magnetism, rule, say, seducement, seduction, seductiveness, sex appeal, snaring, suasion, subtle influence, suggestion, supremacy, sway, sympathy, tantalization, temptation, traction, tug, unobjectionableness, upper hand, weber, weight, whip hand, winning ways, winsomeness, witchcraft, witchery, wooing

Pronunciation

 * ,, {{SAMPA|/"m{g.n@%tIz.@m/}}

Etymology
magnet + -ism

Translations

 * Asturian: magnetismu
 * Catalan: magnetisme
 * Chinese: 磁性(1) ;磁學 (2)
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 * Galician: magnetismo
 * German:
 * Greek: μαγνητισμός (magnitismos) (el)
 * Hebrew: מגנטיות (magnitism)
 * Indonesian: magnetik


 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 磁気 (jiki)
 * Korean: 자기 (jagi)
 * Latin: magnetismus, magnētismus
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 * Romanian: magnetism
 * Russian:
 * Sardinian: magnetismu
 * Sicilian: magnetismu
 * Slovene: magnetizem
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Telugu: అయస్కాంతత్వం (ayaskaaMtatvaM)

Noun

 * 1) magnetism

Related terms

 * elektromagnetism