ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Sorcery

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈsɔɹ.sə.ɹi/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Sorcery is a noun meaning Magical power; the use of witchcraft or magic arts.

Meaning

Magical power; the use of witchcraft or magic arts.

More Meanings

  1. Black magic.

Example Sentences

The tale is full of magic and sorcery.
In the Middle Ages, people were often accused of practicing sorcery.

Word Forms

Synonyms for sorcery

Depending on context, synonyms include warlockry, witchery, wizardry, bewitchery, charmwork, conjuration.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include magic, wizardry, witchcraft, witch, charm, obeah.

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