Dictionary![]() ![]() mag•net•icPronunciation: (mag-net'ik), [key] —adj. 1. of or pertaining to a magnet or magnetism. 2. having the properties of a magnet. 3. capable of being magnetized or attracted by a magnet. 4. pertaining to the magnetic field of the earth: the magnetic equator. 5. exerting a strong attractive power or charm: a magnetic personality. 6. noting or pertaining to various bearings and measurements as indicated by a magnetic compass: magnetic amplitude; magnetic course; magnetic meridian. Also,mag•net'i•cal. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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