Necromancy

/ˈnɛkɹəˌmænsi/

Synonyms for "necromancy" (56 found)

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Closest matches (12)

Noun(4 words)
black magicanthropological analysisblack artdivination

Strong matches (16)

Noun(4 words)
historical studymediumshipmythological scholarshipritual magic

Related words (28)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

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More general

9 entries
cultural phenomenondivinationforetellingfortune tellingmagicoccult practiceoccultismsoothsayingthaumaturgy

More specific

5 entries
ceremonial necromancyfolk necromancyfolklore studiesreligious studiesshadow necromancy

Collocations

6 entries
ceremonial necromancydark necromancyfolk necromancyhistorical necromancynecromancy ritualnecromantic ritual

Inflections

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Derivations

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Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Since necromancy hasn't been outlawed yet, Tom and his friends are going on a trip to the graveyard.

Source: tatoeba (10996998)

The Northmen believed in giants and dwarfs; in wizzards and fairies; in necromancy and enchantments; as well as the Oriental natives.

Source: tatoeba (12043690)

And for to make this treatise the more pleasaunt and facill, I have put it in forme of a Dialogue, which I have diuided into three bookes: The first speaking of Magie in general, and Necromancie in special.

Source: wiktionary

And in one word for all, Nagomancy, or Necromancy; by inspecting, consulting, and divining by, with, or from the dead.

Source: wiktionary

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