law of attraction
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.09 in modern English
23
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A physical law describing how bodies attract one another, as by gravitation or electromagnetism.
noun
The purported law according to which thinking about someone or something attracts it and causes it or the individual to manifest in one's life.
Example Sentences
- "The law of attraction is really obedience. When you think of the things that you want, and you focus on them with all of your intention, the law of attraction will give you what you want, every time."
- "If you're falling out of an airplane, the law of gravity trumps the law of attraction."
- "She spoke with a woman who was so gung ho since learning about The Secret from watching an episode of Oprah that she was forgoing conventional medical advice about her cancer treatment. She'd decided to heal herself using the law of attraction."
Subject
Wiktionary places this term in Physics.