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necromancy vs obiism

obiism vs necromancy

necromancy and obiism both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
necromancy Yes No No No
obiism Yes No No No
As nouns, obiism is a hyponym of necromancy; that is, obiism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than necromancy:
  • necromancy: the belief in magical spells that harness occult forces or evil spirits to produce unnatural effects in the world
  • obiism: belief in a kind of sorcery that originated in Africa and is practiced in the West Indies
Other hyponyms of necromancy include witchcraft, witchery, bewitchment, enchantment, demonism, diabolism, Satanism.
necromancy (noun) obiism (noun)
conjuring up the dead, especially for prophesying belief in a kind of sorcery that originated in Africa and is practiced in the West Indies
the belief in magical spells that harness occult forces or evil spirits to produce unnatural effects in the world
Difference between necromancy and obiism

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