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magician

ma·gi·cian
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [muh-jish-uh n]
    • /məˈdʒɪʃ ən/
    • /məˈdʒɪʃ.ən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [muh-jish-uh n]
    • /məˈdʒɪʃ ən/

Definitions of magician word

  • noun magician an entertainer who is skilled in producing illusion by sleight of hand, deceptive devices, etc.; conjurer. 1
  • noun magician a person who is skilled in magic; sorcerer. 1
  • noun magician A person with magical powers. 1
  • noun magician illusionist 1
  • noun magician sorcerer, wizard 1
  • countable noun magician A magician is a person who entertains people by doing magic tricks. 0

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Origin of magician

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; magic + -ian; replacing Middle English magicien < Middle French

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Magician

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

magician popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

magician usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for magician

noun magician

  • genius — an exceptional natural capacity of intellect, especially as shown in creative and original work in science, art, music, etc.: the genius of Mozart. Synonyms: intelligence, ingenuity, wit; brains.
  • wizard — a person who practices magic; magician or sorcerer.
  • witch — a person, now especially a woman, who professes or is supposed to practice magic or sorcery; a sorceress. Compare warlock.
  • virtuoso — a person who has special knowledge or skill in a field.
  • charmer — If you refer to someone, especially a man, as a charmer, you think that they behave in a very charming but rather insincere way.

Antonyms for magician

noun magician

  • amateur — An amateur is someone who does something as a hobby and not as a job.
  • rookie — an athlete playing his or her first season as a member of a professional sports team: The rookie replaced the injured regular at first base.

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