Necromancy - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈnekrəʊmænsɪ|
Brit.
|ˈnekrə(ʊ)mænsɪ|
noun
- the belief in magical spells that harness occult forces or evil spirits to produce unnatural effects in the world (syn: sorcery)
- conjuring up the dead, especially for prophesying
- conjuring up the dead, especially for prophesying
Extra examples
The town accused her of witchcraft and necromancy.
...in the conjuring of the souls of the dead, necromancy seemed to offer human beings a means of exerting some control over an uncertain world...
To anyone ignorant of the underlying physics, it might seem the most arrogant and pretentious necromancy.
Word forms
noun
singular: necromancer
plural: necromancers
singular: necromancer
plural: necromancers
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