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magnetize Antonyms

Opposite of magnetize

Because the opposite of magnetize shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To impart magnetic properties to a substance such as iron or steel, or to become magnetic.

Usage Example

"You can temporarily demagnetize a steel needle by stroking it repeatedly in one direction with a strong bar magnet."

Strongest
demagnetize
degauss

• verb (Context 2)

To attract, captivate, or hold the attention of someone as if by magnetic force.

Usage Example

"The charismatic speaker managed to repel the entire auditorium from her very first sentence."

Strongest
repel
Strong
bore
repulse
alienate

Similar words to magnetize

Words similar to magnetize shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

captivate
mesmerize
enthrall
spellbind
fascinate
hypnotize
enchant
charm
See all synonyms of magnetize

• Nearby Words

magnetic
magnetically
magnetism
magnetize
magnification
magnificence
magnificent

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Magnetize. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/magnetize
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