unmagic

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verb

To deprive of magic or of magical prowess

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Meanings

unmagic1

verbunmagic (third-person singular simple present unmagics, present participle unmagicking, simple past and past participle unmagicked)

present singular third person unmagics · participle present unmagicking · participle past unmagicked · past unmagicked

  1. transitiveTo deprive of magic or of magical prowess

    However, he obediently sat down and shut his eyes. After a while he opened them and said, “I must have been able to 'unmagic' a crow just by being kind to it, and I was able to contact trees and things in the garden."

    2012, Anne Poltera, Castle Magic and the Sinister Encroaching Fir Wood, page 163

unmagic2

noununmagic (uncountable)
  1. uncountableLack or absence of magic; magiclessness

    Tying and knotting the net, she had become attuned to unmagic.

    2011, Tamora Pierce, Magic Steps

Origin

unmagic · verb

From un- + magic.

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unmagic · noun

From un- + magic.

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APA

unmagic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unmagic

MLA

“unmagic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unmagic. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unmagic,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unmagic.

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