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THAUMATURGIST

• THAUMATURGIST (noun)
The noun THAUMATURGIST has 1 sense:

1. one who practices magic or sorcery

Familiarity information: THAUMATURGIST used as a noun is very rare.

• THAUMATURGIST (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

One who practices magic or sorcery

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

necromancer; sorcerer; thaumaturge; thaumaturgist; magician; wizard

Hypernyms ("thaumaturgist" is a kind of...):

occultist (a believer in occultism; someone versed in the occult arts)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "thaumaturgist"):

enchanter (a sorcerer or magician)

exorciser; exorcist (someone who practices exorcism)

magus (a magician or sorcerer of ancient times)

sorceress (a woman sorcerer)

witch doctor (someone who is believed to heal through magical powers)

Instance hyponyms:

Cagliostro; Count Alessandro di Cagliostro; Giuseppe Balsamo (Italian who was famous as a magician and alchemist (1743-1795))

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Useful links:
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Pronunciation of exorcist
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