Sorcery

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Use of supernatural power over others through the assistance of spirits; witchcraft.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Magical power; the use of witchcraft or magic arts.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Divination by the assistance, or supposed assistance, of evil spirits, or the power of commanding evil spirits; magic; necromancy; witchcraft; enchantment.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Originally, divination from the casting of lots; hence, the use of supernatural knowledge or power gained in any manner, especially through the connivance of evil spirits; magic art; enchantment; witchcraft; spells; charms.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the belief in magical spells that harness occult forces or evil spirits to produce unnatural effects in the world
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    magic    thaumaturgy   
    Hyponym
    witchery    obiism    diabolism    witchcraft    enchantment    bewitchment    demonism    Satanism   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    witchcraft    necromancy    divination    astrology    alchemy    enchantment    magic    conjuration    wizardry    heresy