'Wizard' definitions:
Definition of 'wizard'
From: WordNet
adjective
Possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers; "charming incantations"; "magic signs that protect against adverse influence"; "a magical spell"; "'tis now the very witching time of night"- Shakespeare; "wizard wands"; "wizardly powers" [syn: charming, magic, magical, sorcerous, witching(a), wizard(a), wizardly]
noun
Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field [syn: ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz]
noun
One who practices magic or sorcery [syn: sorcerer, magician, wizard, necromancer, thaumaturge, thaumaturgist]
Definition of 'Wizard'
From: GCIDE
- Wizard \Wiz"ard\, n. [Probably from wise + -ard.]
- 1. A wise man; a sage. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
- See how from far upon the eastern road The star-led wizards [Magi] haste with odors sweet! --Milton. [1913 Webster]
- 2. One devoted to the black art; a magician; a conjurer; a sorcerer; an enchanter. [1913 Webster]
- The wily wizard must be caught. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Wizard'
From: GCIDE
- Wizard \Wiz"ard\, a.
- 1. Enchanting; charming. --Collins. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Haunted by wizards. [1913 Webster]
- Where Deva spreads her wizard stream. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Wizard'
From: Easton
- Wizard a pretender to supernatural knowledge and power, "a knowing one," as the original Hebrew word signifies. Such an one was forbidden on pain of death to practise his deceptions (Lev. 19:31; 20:6, 27; 1 Sam. 28:3; Isa. 8:19; 19:3).
Synonyms of 'wizard'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- ace,
- ace-high,
- artist,
- authority,
- bad,
- bang-up,
- bonzer,
- boss,
- bully,
- but good,
- Comus,
- conjurer,
- cool,
- corking,
- crackerjack,
- dandy,
- delicious,
- diabolist,
- diviner,
- dowser,
- ducky,
- enchanter,
- fab,
- Faust,
- fine and dandy,
- first-rater,
- gear,
- genius,
- good hand,
- great,
- groovy,
- heavy,
- hot,
- hunky-dory,
- jam-up,
- just dandy,
- keen,
- mage,
- magician,
- magus,
- mahatma,
- man of genius,
- marvy,
- master,
- master hand,
- mastermind,
- mean,
- miracle-worker,
- neat,
- necromancer,
- nifty,
- nobby,
- OK,
- okay,
- out of sight,
- past master,
- peachy,
- peachy-keen,
- practiced hand,
- prodigy,
- professional,
- proficient,
- ripping,
- rum,
- sage,
- scrumptious,
- skilled hand,
- slap-up,
- smashing,
- solid,
- something else,
- sorcerer,
- spiffing,
- spiffy,
- star,
- stunning,
- superstar,
- swell,
- thaumaturge,
- thaumaturgist,
- theurgist,
- topnotcher,
- tough,
- virtuoso,
- warlock,
- water witch,
- whiz