Synonyms of magnet

magnet

noun

ˈmag-nət 

as in attraction

something that attracts interest

the giant theme park is a magnet for tourists to the area

Synonyms & Similar Words

• attraction
• mecca
• lodestone
• draw
• center
• incentive
• stimulus
• pole
• lure
• capital
• bait
• epicenter
• fascination
• allure
• polestar
• temptation
• appeal
• cynosure
• turn-on
• enticement
• inducement
• allurement
• spur
• persuasion
• spectacle
• call
• curiosity
• sight(s)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of magnet

Hemmed in by pine trees and dotted with boats, its 14 miles of inland water area are a magnet for year-round family fun. — Annie Sherman, Travel + Leisure, 19 July 2026

Ellery Brown also worked for many years in Miami-Dade’s public school system, leading New World School of the Arts, a public magnet high school and college, from 1993 to 2007. — Austin Horn, Miami Herald, 17 July 2026

Most of the time, propulsion to the front wheels comes from a second electric motor, also connected to the eCVT; this permanent-magnet synchronous traction motor has an output of 203 hp (151 kW) and 201 lb-ft (272 Nm). — Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 16 July 2026

Founded by Mario Tornel and Martha Silva in 1992 with family recipes from Tijuana and Chihuahua, the late-night spot became a community anchor and celebrity magnet. — Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2026