wizard vs sorceress

wizard and sorceress both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
wizard	Yes	Yes	No	No
sorceress	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, sorceress is a hyponym of wizard; that is, sorceress is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than wizard:

Other hyponyms of wizard include enchanter, exorciser, exorcist, magus, witch doctor.

wizard (noun)	sorceress (noun)
one who practices magic or sorcery	a woman sorcerer
someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

wizard (adjective)	sorceress (adjective)
possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers