as in attractiveness
the power of irresistible attraction
she managed to win the election by sheer magnetism
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Recent Examples of magnetism
Daniel: Auroras are usually spotted in the most northern or southern parts of Earth, near the poles, because of the Earth’s magnetism.
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Ari Daniel, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Feb. 2025
In one experiment, Samuel Hunter Christie heated parts of a bismuth plate representing the Earth and measured changes in the magnetism of the plate.
—Danny Robb, JSTOR Daily, 23 Jan. 2025
As markets grow more complex and stakeholder expectations evolve, leadership magnetism will become increasingly crucial.
—Louis Carter, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
The real issue, the one proven by the spike in ratings on Christmas Day, is the wanting magnetism of the league’s stars not named Stephen Curry, LeBron James and Kevin Durant.
—Marcus Thompson Ii, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
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Ari Daniel, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Feb. 2025
In one experiment, Samuel Hunter Christie heated parts of a bismuth plate representing the Earth and measured changes in the magnetism of the plate.
—Danny Robb, JSTOR Daily, 23 Jan. 2025
As markets grow more complex and stakeholder expectations evolve, leadership magnetism will become increasingly crucial.
—Louis Carter, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
The real issue, the one proven by the spike in ratings on Christmas Day, is the wanting magnetism of the league’s stars not named Stephen Curry, LeBron James and Kevin Durant.
—Marcus Thompson Ii, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for magnetism
Noun
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Much like Park City in its earlier incarnations, Boulder combines small-town charm with plenty of natural beauty (clearly, something still of major appeal to the Sundance brand) and a hot arts scene.—
Brian Welk,
IndieWire,
27 Mar. 2025
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Sands was a magnetic figure: Her personal charm radiates across time even now through the memories of her many, many friends.—
Eliza Goodpasture,
ARTnews.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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The sleek all-black upper, paired with black rubber pods on the outsole, embodies the sultry and timeless appeal of a black shoe versatile enough to be worn anywhere.—
Tiana Randall,
Forbes.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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Zendaya may be filming a movie off the coast of Sicily, but her off-duty ensemble has universal appeal.—
Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
28 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Catch up quick: Launched in 2023 by software entrepreneur Flint Lane, the league aims to ride America's wave of fascination in the global sport.—
Thomas Wheatley,
Axios,
17 Mar. 2025
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Read the full Virgo Daily Horoscope Libra (September 23 - October 22) Exploring a spiritual fascination?—
USA TODAY,
USA TODAY,
13 Mar. 2025
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Like at its existing attractions, these are add-on to regular admission tickets.—
Dewayne Bevil,
The Orlando Sentinel,
27 Mar. 2025
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The attraction aboard the line’s newest ship, Norwegian Aqua, replaced the go-kart track found on others in the fleet, including Prima Class vessels Norwegian Prima and Norwegian Viva.—
Nathan Diller,
USA Today,
27 Mar. 2025
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Jack Schlossberg as Luca Moretti Luca, 32, exudes Kennedy-esque charisma—sharp jawline, effortless charm, and a wardrobe of tailored linen suits.—
Martine Paris,
Forbes,
20 Mar. 2025
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Most of them have the charisma of a soaking bathrobe.—
Miles Klee,
Rolling Stone,
20 Mar. 2025
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Madeleine, like Bond, understands that true glamour lies in understatement.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
23 Mar. 2025
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The nuptials ushered in an era during which the movie-star princess, the Monte Carlo casino, and the nascent Grand Prix conspired to make Monaco a place of glamour and sometime excess.—
Rob Crossan,
JSTOR Daily,
21 Mar. 2025
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“Magnetism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/magnetism. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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