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Definition of magic : 1. A comprehensive name for all of the pretended arts which claim to produce effects by the assistance of supernatural beings, or departed spirits, or by a mastery of secret forces in nature attained by a study of occult science, including enchantment, conjuration, witchcraft, sorcery, necromancy, incantation, etc.
2. Alt. of Magical
3. possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers; " charming incantations"; " magic signs that protect against adverse influence"; " a magical spell"; " 'tis now the very witching time of night"- Shakespeare; " wizard wands"; " wizardly powers"

Synonyms:

wonderful, the black arts, curse, talismanic, misrepresentation, immaterial, john, good looks, delusion, whoremaster, discarnate, dissimulation, head game, charisma, enchanting, fiendish, antic, ghostly, fascinating, pleasing, incantation, clairvoyant, cabalistic, witchery, fast one, weird, spellbound, deception, enchanted, spooky, sleight of hand, deceit, invocation, theurgic, prestidigitation, theurgical, have a flair for something, witching, pleasurable, unusual, put-on, fancy, thaumaturgical, charm, uncanny, conjuring, Halloween, transcendental, spell, abracadabra, supernatural, character, lovely, magic trick, ESP, sortilege, performing arts, dissembling, imaginary, charmed, illusion, restful, otherworldly, cryptic, prophetic, allure, haunted, mythical, numinous, cheerful, wizardly, appeal, conjuring trick, whammy, enjoyable, psychic, legerdemain, attractive, mysterious, be a past master at doing something, sorcerous, cursed, joke, bewitched, eerie, fantasy, prank, relaxing, alchemy, conjury, magical, magnetism, be in practice, whoremonger, entranced, have an eye for, mystical, conjuration, glitz, theurgy, lure, nice, fay, fey, miraculous, disembodied, have a genius for (doing) something, enchantment, mythic, tutelary, extrasensory perception, have/get something down to a fine art, can do something in your sleep, malevolent, charming, caper, be able to do something, evil eye, spectral, black magic, thaumaturgy, pleasant, trick, glamor, diabolic, phantasy, mystic, wizard, Satanic, fantastical, occult, be no slouch, thaumaturgic, semblance

augury, Satanism, diabolism, sorcery, wizardry, astrology, clairvoyance, necromancing, palmistry, witchcraft, horoscopy, divining, occultism, demonism, devilry, fortune telling

Usage examples:

• I must only think of the Magic. - "The Secret Garden", Frances Hodgson Burnett.
• " It all sounds like magic," Isabelle had said doubtfully. - "Together", Robert Herrick (1868-1938).
• And Hobb said, " It is magic. - "Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard", Eleanor Farjeon.