# magically vs marginally

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### magically
*adverb · IPA /ˈmæd͡ʒ.ɪ.kli/ · frequency rank #18,129*
In a magical manner; by magic, or as if by magic.

### marginally
*adverb · IPA /ˈmɑɹd͡ʒɪnəli/ · frequency rank #20,995*
In a marginal manner, or to a marginal extent; barely sufficiently; slightly.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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