Definition of wizard
Nouns
someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
- Synonyms:
- ace, adept, champion, genius, hotshot, maven, mavin, sensation, star, superstar, virtuoso, whiz, whizz, wiz
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track star
a star runner
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expert
a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
one who practices magic or sorcery
- Synonyms:
- magician, necromancer, sorcerer, thaumaturge, thaumaturgist
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Count Alessandro di Cagliostro
Italian who was famous as a magician and alchemist (1743-1795)
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enchanter
a sorcerer or magician
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exorciser, exorcist
someone who practices exorcism
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magus
a magician or sorcerer of ancient times
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sorceress
a woman sorcerer
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Circe
(Greek mythology) a sorceress who detained Odysseus on her island and turned his men into swine
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witch doctor
someone who is believed to heal through magical powers
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conjure man, conjurer, conjuror
a witch doctor who practices conjury
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occultist
a believer in occultism; someone versed in the occult arts
Adjectives
Vocabulary Lists for wizard
J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone »(51 words)
Vocabulary from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone...
- out-of-bounds
- Petunia
- Ron
- scruff
- wheedle
J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter and The Order of the Phoenix" »(122 words)
Vocabulary study list for J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter...
- abstraction
- alchemy
- allure
- ambiguity
- amok