English Explanatory Dictionary

thaumaturgy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The working of miracles, wonderworking; magic, witchcraft, wizardry.

Pronunciation

/ˈθɔːmətɜːd͡ʒi/ /ˈθɔməˌtɝd͡ʒi/ en-us-thaumaturgy.ogg

Word forms

thaumaturgy thaumaturgies

Etymology

From Ancient Greek θαυματουργία (thaumatourgía), from θαῦμα (thaûma, “miracle, wonder”) + ἔργον (érgon, “work”).

Synonyms

spellcasting sorcery witchery bewitchery black arts charmwork conjuration conjuring craft dark arts diablerie druidcraft dweomercraft dwimmer dwimmercraft enchantment goety gypsycraft hexcraft hexerei jugglery magic mojo sortilege spellcraft spellwork thaumaturgy wandwork warlockry whistness witchdom witchcraft witchwork wizardry wizardcraft wonderworking

Related words

thaumatology thaumaturge thaumaturgic thaumaturgical thaumavore thaumic theurgy
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