Sorcerous

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Similar to, or involving, sorcery. not-comparable

    "Part toy box and part cabinet of curiosities for a young misfit finally finding his tribe, the house has competition only from Black, who always excels in roles that let him play an excitable kid in a grown man’s body, and does so here as the bumbling, sorcerous Uncle Jonathan, forever knocking things over[…]"

Adjective
  1. 1
    possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers wordnet

Example

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"Part toy box and part cabinet of curiosities for a young misfit finally finding his tribe, the house has competition only from Black, who always excels in roles that let him play an excitable kid in a grown man’s body, and does so here as the bumbling, sorcerous Uncle Jonathan, forever knocking things over[…]"

Etymology

From sorcery + -ous.

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