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conjuration vs thaumaturgy

thaumaturgy vs conjuration

conjuration and thaumaturgy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
conjuration Yes No No No
thaumaturgy Yes No No No
As nouns, conjuration and thaumaturgy are synonyms defined as:
  • conjuration and thaumaturgy: an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
Other synonyms of conjuration include conjuring trick, deception, illusion, legerdemain, magic, magic trick, trick.
As nouns, thaumaturgy is a hypernym of conjuration; that is, thaumaturgy is a word with a broader meaning than conjuration:
  • conjuration: calling up a spirit or devil
  • thaumaturgy: any art that invokes supernatural powers
Other hypernyms of conjuration include magic.
conjuration (noun) thaumaturgy (noun)
an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
calling up a spirit or devil any art that invokes supernatural powers
a ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect
Difference between conjuration and thaumaturgy

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