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magician

noun

1 magician

Someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience.

synonyms: conjurer, conjuror, illusionist, prestidigitator.

is a specific kind of: performer, performing artist.

is a broader term that covers: escape expert, escapologist | mind reader, telepathist, thought-reader.

derivation: conjuration, conjuring trick, deception, illusion, legerdemain, magic, magic trick, thaumaturgy, trick | arouse, bring up, call down, call forth, conjure, conjure up, evoke, invoke, put forward, raise, stir.

Dutch: magiër, goochelaar, illusionist
Polish: iluzjonista, magik, prestidigitator, sztukmistrz

2 magician

One who practices magic or sorcery.

synonyms: necromancer, sorcerer, thaumaturge, thaumaturgist, wizard.

Roget 994: sorcerer, magician; thaumaturgist†, theurgist; conjuror, necromancer, seer, wizard, witch; hoodoo, voodoo; fairy etc. ... show more

is a specific kind of: occultist.

is a broader term that covers: enchanter | exorciser, exorcist | magus | sorceress | witch doctor.

instances of which are: Cagliostro, Count Alessandro di Cagliostro, Giuseppe Balsamo.

derivation: magic, thaumaturgy | black art, black magic, necromancy, sorcery | charming, magic, magical, sorcerous, witching, wizard, wizardly.

Dutch: duivelskunstenaar, heksenmeester, magiër, tovenaar, tovenares
Polish: czarownik

Moby thesaurus: Circe, Merlin, Prospero, ace, airiness, appearance, artist, artiste, belly dancer, burlesque queen, charmer, chorine, chorus boy, chorus girl, conjurer, conjuror, coryphee, crackerjack, dancer, dancing girl ... show more.

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