wizard
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4.6
- noun
- /ˈwɪzərd/
- Literature
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mago
- In the story, the wizard cast a spell to bring the enchanted forest to life.
- wizard of Oz
- wizards and gods
And she's trying to capture this wizard, and it turns out that he's gone.
- And she's trying to capture this wizard, and it turns out that he's gone.
- Turns out that Underhill was not an actually a wizard as such, but a dragon.
- I really felt like I was in that wizard world back then.
- You know, the Wizard of Oz, he might be a crook.
- I didn't realize that like witches were just Wizards but girls.
- Is there a doctor or a wizard to turn her into a mermaid?
- They would view you as a wizard or sorcerer.
- Then the Pelmish wizard says life immortal.
- I know Wizard of Oz, all Asian.
- No, it's not Harry Potter, dirty wizard, right?
- I believe that's the plot of The Wizard of Oz.
- But that guy from The Wizard of Oz, You mean the Wizard of Oz?
- Linda's baby Sweet Natalie, Wizard of Oz was the other one, brown sugar.
Examples
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And does this wizard have a name?
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Every Weasley, every wizard would want one.
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We're off to see the Wizard, the wonderful Wizard of Oz.
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Boy, the old wizard could use a little nap.
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Is there a doctor or a wizard to turn her into a mermaid?
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There's only one evil wizard who would do this.
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"If he's such a great wizard, why do we have such rotten luck?"
Fiction book (1992) -
They would view you as a wizard or sorcerer.
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All my life I'd been reading about Wizards, Dragons, magic, spells.
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Even the highest of high-ranking wizards obeyed when a king or queen gave them an order.
Fiction book (1993)
Synonyms
245
3.6
A person who does tricks that look like magic or who people think has real powers
107
7.9
A person who uses magic to make things happen
43
9.5
A person who uses magic in stories or myths
2
8.7
A person who uses magic to change people or things
1
9.9
A person who does magic to make impossible things happen
1
8.6
A person who claims to have magic powers to help or harm people
1
9.9
A person who uses secret magic to cast spells
A person who does magic or seems to cause miracles
A person who uses magic to change things
A person who uses magic in old stories
Antonyms
How Magical
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Wizard comes from an old English word built on wise, which means 'wise', plus the part -ard that makes it 'a person'. At first it meant a very 'wise' person, and because people in stories gave those wise people magic, wizard came to mean someone with magical powers.