illusionist
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- noun
- /ɪˈluːʒənɪst/
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ilusionista
- At the party, the illusionist performed mind-boggling acts that left everyone astonished.
So yeah, my podcast Mind Chat, I, I host with a a committed illusionist.
- So yeah, my podcast Mind Chat, I, I host with a a committed illusionist.
Examples
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Your Highness, may I introduce Eisenheim the Illusionist?
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I'm Ghorghoulia the Magnificent, the illusionist.
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Hardly, he was a very famous psychic and illusionist.
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And similar to to David Blaine, the illusionist, he cannot stop doing magic.
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(A beat) I work for the best illusionist in the world. #HARRY#
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- Well, if it's real, we're dealing with the best illusionist I've ever seen.
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And Grant Boyer, a sensational young illusionist
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He was an illusionist.
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Your arrangement of Lovin' Spoonful's Do You Believe in Magic inspired me to become a certified illusionist.
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Not only is Rick Thomas a wonderful magician and illusionist, he has also been an extraordinarily talented showman.
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Synonyms
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A person who does tricks that look like magic or who people think has real powers
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A person who performs magic tricks to entertain people
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A person who does magic tricks with cards and coins to entertain people
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A person who entertains people by doing magic tricks
Antonyms
How Magical
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word illusionist comes from the Latin illudere, which means 'to play with' and is like ludere 'to play'. So an illusionist is someone who 'plays' with what you see, making things seem real even though they are tricks.