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   mag·net·ism

   /ˈmaɡnəˌtizəm/

   noun

   • 1. a physical phenomenon produced by the motion of electric charge, resulting in attractive and repulsive forces between objects.
   • 2. the ability to attract and charm people: "his personal magnetism attracted men to the brotherhood"

   Word Origin early 17th century: from modern Latin magnetismus, from Latin magneta (see magnet).

   Scrabble Points: 14

   • M

     3

   • A

     1

   • G

     2

   • N

     1

   • E

     1

   • T

     1

   • I

     1

   • S

     1

   • M

     3

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