| Main Entry: | black magic |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | witchcraft or sorcery |
Synonyms: |
Satanism, black art, demon worship, demonianism, diabolism, magic, mysticism, necromancy, sorcery, voodoo, witchcraft, witchery, wizardry |
| Main Entry: | alchemy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | medieval science |
Synonyms: |
black arts, black magic, hermetics, magic, pseudo science, sorcery, thaumaturgy, witchcraft, wizardry |
| Notes: | occamy was an alloy imitating silver, the counterpart to alchemy, alloy imitating gold |
| Main Entry: | incantation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | spell, magic |
Synonyms: |
abracadabra, ala kazam, bewitchment, black magic, chant, charm, conjuration, conjuring, enchantment, formula, hex, hocus-pocus, hoodoo, hymn, invocation, mumbo-jumbo, necromancy, open sesame, rune, sorcery, voodoo, witchcraft, wizardry |
| Main Entry: | jinx |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | curse |
Synonyms: |
black magic, charm, enchantment, evil eye, hex, hoodoo, kiss of death, nemesis, plague, spell, voodoo |
Antonyms: |
advantage, benefit, boon, luck |
| Main Entry: | necromancy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sorcery |
Synonyms: |
abracadabra, alchemy, bewitchment, black art, black magic, charm, conjuring, devilry, divination, enchantment, evil eye, hocus-pocus, incantation, jinx, magic, mumbo jumbo, mysticism, occultism, spell, thaumaturgy, voodoo, witchcraft, witchery, witching, wizardry |
| Main Entry: | witchcraft |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | spell-casting, magic |
Synonyms: |
abracadabra, bewitchment, black art, black magic, charisma, conjuring, divination, enchantment, hocus-pocus, hoodoo, incantation, jinx, magnetism, mumbo jumbo, necromancy, occult, occultism, sorcery, spell, thaumaturgy, voodoo, voodooism, whammy, witchery, witching, wizardry |
| Main Entry: | black art |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | belief in magic spells |
Synonyms: |
abracadabra, black hocus-pocus, black magic, magic, magic, necromancy, occultism, sorcery, spell-casting, voodoo, witchcraft, witchery, wizardry |
| Main Entry: | deviltry |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | mischief |
Synonyms: |
black magic, cruelty, devilishment, devilment, devilry, diablerie, evil, evil magic, evildoing, high jinks, iniquity, magic, mischief-making, mischievousness, misdeed, naughtiness, offense, prankishness, rascality, roguery, roguishness, shenanigans, sin, trouble, wickedness, witchcraft, witchery, wrong, wrongdoing |
| Main Entry: | hoodoo |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | jinx |
Synonyms: |
black magic, charm, curse, enchantment, evil eye, hex, kiss of death, nemesis, plague, spell, voodoo |