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conjuration vs prestidigitation

prestidigitation vs conjuration

conjuration and prestidigitation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
conjuration Yes No No No
prestidigitation Yes No No No
As nouns, prestidigitation is a hyponym of conjuration; that is, prestidigitation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than conjuration:
  • conjuration: an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
  • prestidigitation: manual dexterity in the execution of tricks
Other hyponyms of conjuration include card trick, sleight of hand.
conjuration (noun) prestidigitation (noun)
an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers manual dexterity in the execution of tricks
calling up a spirit or devil
a ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect
Difference between conjuration and prestidigitation

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