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| Main Entry: | witchcraft |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | spell-casting, magic |
| Synonyms: | abracadabra*, black art, black magic, charisma, divination, enchantment, hocus-pocus*, incantation, jinx, magnetism, mumbo jumbo*, necromancy, occult, sorcery, spell, voodoo, whammy*, bewitchment, conjuring, hoodoo, occultism, thaumaturgy, voodooism, witchery, witching, wizardry |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | alchemy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | medieval science |
| Synonyms: | black magic, magic, sorcery, witchcraft, black arts, hermetics, pseudo science, thaumaturgy, wizardry |
| Notes: | occamy was an alloy imitating silver, the counterpart to alchemy, alloy imitating gold |
| Main Entry: | black magic |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | witchcraft or sorcery |
| Synonyms: | black art, magic, mysticism, necromancy, sorcery, voodoo, witchcraft, Satanism, demon worship, demonianism, diabolism, witchery, wizardry |
| Main Entry: | charisma |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | great personal charm |
| Synonyms: | allure, animal magnetism*, appeal, dazzle, fascination, flash, glamour, magnetism, pizzazz*, something*, witchcraft, drawing power, it, star quality, witchery |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | fascination |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | strong interest |
| Synonyms: | allure, appeal, attraction, bug*, charisma, charm, enchantment, glamour, hang-up*, lure, magic, magnetism, obsession, piquancy, power, pull*, sorcery, spell, thing*, trance, witchcraft, enthrallment, grabber, thing for, witchery |
| Antonyms: | boredom, disinterest |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | incantation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | spell, magic |
| Synonyms: | abracadabra*, black magic, chant, charm, enchantment, formula, hex, hocus-pocus*, hymn, invocation, necromancy, open sesame*, sorcery, voodoo*, witchcraft, ala kazam, bewitchment, conjuration, conjuring, hoodoo, mumbo-jumbo, rune, wizardry |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | magic |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | supernatural power; appearance |
| Synonyms: | alchemy, astrology, augury, black art, divination, enchantment, exorcism, fascination, foreboding, illusion, incantation, legerdemain, magnetism, necromancy, power, prediction, presage, prophecy, sleight of hand, sorcery, sortilege, spell, superstition, taboo, trickery, voodoo, witchcraft, allurement, bewitchment, conjuring, conjury, devilry, diabolism, fortune-telling, hocuspocus, horoscopy, occultism, of impossible feats by tricks abracadabra, prestidigitation, rune, soothsaying, thaumaturgy, voodooism, wizardry |
| Main Entry: | magnetism |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | charm, attractiveness |
| Synonyms: | allure, appeal, attraction, charisma, draw, enchantment, fascination, glamour, hypnotism, influence, lure, magic, power, pull, spell, witchcraft, captivatingness, drawing power, mesmerism, seductiveness, witchery |
| Antonyms: | repugnance, repulsion |
| Main Entry: | necromancy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sorcery |
| Synonyms: | abracadabra*, alchemy, black art, black magic, charm, divination, enchantment, evil eye, hocus-pocus*, incantation, jinx, magic, mumbo jumbo*, mysticism, spell, voodoo, witchcraft, bewitchment, conjuring, devilry, occultism, thaumaturgy, witchery, witching, wizardry |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | voodoo |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | black magic |
| Synonyms: | abracadabra*, alchemy, black art, charm, divination, enchantment, evil eye, hocus-pocus*, jinx, mumbo jumbo*, necromancy, sorcery, spell, witchcraft, conjuring, devilry, hoodoo, obeah, obi, witchery, wizardry |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | black art |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | belief in magic spells |
| Synonyms: | abracadabra, black magic, magic, magic, necromancy, sorcery, voodoo, witchcraft, black hocus-pocus, occultism, spell-casting, witchery, wizardry |
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