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demonism vs necromancy

necromancy vs demonism

demonism and necromancy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
demonism Yes No No No
necromancy Yes No No No
As nouns, necromancy is a hypernym of demonism; that is, necromancy is a word with a broader meaning than demonism:
  • demonism: a belief in and reverence for devils (especially Satan)
  • necromancy: the belief in magical spells that harness occult forces or evil spirits to produce unnatural effects in the world
Other hypernyms of demonism include black art, black magic, sorcery.
demonism (noun) necromancy (noun)
a belief in and reverence for devils (especially Satan) conjuring up the dead, especially for prophesying
the belief in magical spells that harness occult forces or evil spirits to produce unnatural effects in the world
Difference between demonism and necromancy

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