Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

white magic

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.69 in modern English

Syllables: white -mag-ic
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Magic derived from good or benign forces, as distinct from evil or malevolent forces; or magic performed with the intention of doing good or giving aid.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Widespread popular tolerance of white magic thus helped to mitigate the rigours of the law."

Usage

Uncountable

Phrases

white magician white wizard white witch

Frequently Paired Words

gray magic black magic

Questions

What does white magic mean?: Magic derived from good or benign forces, as distinct from evil or malevolent forces; or magic performed with the intention of doing good or giving aid.

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