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

On one side are some parents, police union leaders and students who participate in the district’s police academy magnet programs. — Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026

The Palm Court, where a harpist plays from the balcony and the tea-time decor charms, is arguably the visual centerpiece of the hotel—and clearly a magnet particularly for snap-happy travelers from beyond the UK who want to indulge in a great cuppa. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026

Reusing magnets for the EIC After completing the safety tests, Greene confirmed that the stand meets today’s structural engineering standards. — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 5 Oct. 2026

Like Hall-effect switches, tunnel magnetoresistance (TMR) switches use magnets, but TMR keyboard PCBs use a different type of sensor. — ArsTechnica, 5 Oct. 2026