Awe and Magic

Awe

Awe noun - The rapt attention and deep emotion caused by the sight of something extraordinary.

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Magic and awe are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Magic" instead a noun "Awe".

Nearby Words: awed, aweary

Magic noun - The power to control natural forces through supernatural means.

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Awe and magic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Awe" instead a noun "Magic".

Nearby Words: magical, magician, mage, magically

old	old awe	old magic
good	good awe	good magic
pure	pure awe	pure magic
genuine	genuine awe	genuine magic
Other adjectives: divine, little, available, strongest.

The wizard Schmendrick of The Last Unicorn is, at times, capable of awe-inspiring magic...the trouble is, he can hardly ever get it to work, and usually it doesn't do what he expected.

Source: Crouching Moron Hidden Badass / Literature
In "Boast Busters", Snips and Snails are shown to be awe-struck by Trixie's magic skills.

Source: Continuity Nod / Western Animation
While Link is able to use basic magic, the fact that he can puts those who witness it in awe and leads them to assume that he's capable of even greater feets like resurrection.

Source: Low Fantasy

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