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prestidigitation vs conjuration

conjuration vs prestidigitation

prestidigitation and conjuration both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
prestidigitation Yes No No No
conjuration Yes No No No
As nouns, conjuration is a hypernym of prestidigitation; that is, conjuration is a word with a broader meaning than prestidigitation:
  • prestidigitation: manual dexterity in the execution of tricks
  • conjuration: an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
Other hypernyms of prestidigitation include conjuring trick, deception, illusion, legerdemain, magic, magic trick, thaumaturgy, trick.
prestidigitation (noun) conjuration (noun)
manual dexterity in the execution of tricks an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
calling up a spirit or devil
a ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect
Difference between prestidigitation and conjuration

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