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- [kon-juh-rey-shuh n]
- /ˌkɒn dʒəˈreɪ ʃən/
- /kɔnʤʊəˈreɪʃn/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kon-juh-rey-shuh n]
- /ˌkɒn dʒəˈreɪ ʃən/
Definitions of conjuration word
- noun conjuration a magic spell; incantation 3
- noun conjuration supplication; entreaty 3
- noun conjuration the act of conjuring; invocation 3
- noun conjuration magic; sorcery 3
- noun conjuration a solemn entreaty; adjuration 3
- noun conjuration the act of calling on or invoking a sacred name. 1
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Origin of conjuration
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English conjuracio(u)n (< Anglo-French) < Latin conjūrātiōn- (stem of conjūrātiō), equivalent to conjūrāt(us), past participle of conjūrāre to swear together (con- con- + jūr- (stem of jūs) right, justice, duty + -ātus -ate1) + -iōn- -ion
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Parts of speech for Conjuration
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
conjuration popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for conjuration
noun conjuration
- magic — the art of producing illusions as entertainment by the use of sleight of hand, deceptive devices, etc.; legerdemain; conjuring: to pull a rabbit out of a hat by magic.
- beauty — Beauty is the state or quality of being beautiful.
- glamour — the quality of fascinating, alluring, or attracting, especially by a combination of charm and good looks.
- charisma — You say that someone has charisma when they can attract, influence, and inspire people by their personal qualities.
- appeal — If you appeal to someone to do something, you make a serious and urgent request to them.
Antonyms for conjuration
noun conjuration
- repulsion — the act of repulsing or the state of being repulsed.
- ugliness — very unattractive or unpleasant to look at; offensive to the sense of beauty; displeasing in appearance.
- reality — the state or quality of being real.
- revocation — the act of revoking; annulment.
- honesty — the quality or fact of being honest; uprightness and fairness.
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