magnetic
Translation
having the properties of a magnet, very attractive or alluring
Examples
The fridge door has a magnetic seal.
The refrigerator door has a magnetic seal.
She has a magnetic personality.
She has a magnetic personality.
Grammar Patterns
((magnetic)) + noun to describe (sth.) with magnetic properties The refrigerator has a magnetic door.
((magnetic)) + noun to describe (sb./sth.) as attractive She has a magnetic personality.
Similar Words
Synonyms: attractive, captivating, alluring; Antonyms: repulsive, unattractive
Etymology
From Greek 'magnēs lithos' (Magnesian stone), referring to lodestone. The suffix '-ic' means 'relating to'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a magnet pulling things toward it, both literally (metal) and figuratively (people).