Wizardry

//ˈwɪzɚdɹi// noun

noun ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The art of a wizard; sorcery. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    exceptional creative ability wordnet
  3. 3
    Something, such as an advanced technology, that gives the appearance of magic. countable, uncountable

    "Filled up the Ashton with Capstan and had a totally British drive home. Thanks to the wizardry of Ashton and Imperial Tobacco, that first smoke in a new pipe was sweet as a nut."

  4. 4
    Great ability in some specified field. countable, uncountable

    "He used his computing wizardry to automate the search-and-replace process."

Synonyms

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abilityaddressadeptnessadroitnessairmanshipalchemy

Example

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"His handling of the ball borders on wizardry."

Etymology

From wizard + -ry.

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