What is another word for Thaumaturge?

Pronunciation: [θˈɔːmət͡ʃˌʊ͡əd͡ʒ] (IPA)

Thaumaturge is a term that refers to someone who practices magic or performs miracles. Synonyms for thaumaturge include magician, sorcerer, mystic, enchanter, conjurer, wizard and wonder-worker. All of these terms suggest a person who has supernatural abilities. Magician and sorcerer suggest someone who uses spells, potions, and other occult methods to achieve their goals, while mystic and enchanter are more associated with spiritual and religious practices. Conjurer and wizard suggest someone who uses illusions and sleight of hand to create magical effects, and wonder-worker implies someone who has the ability to perform miracles. Regardless of which term is used, all suggest a person who can perform seemingly impossible feats.

What are the hypernyms for Thaumaturge?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the antonyms for Thaumaturge?

  • n.

    magician

Usage examples for Thaumaturge

Our Lord was always in danger of being looked upon as a mere Thaumaturge, who could dispense cures merely as a physician could within his own limits order a certain treatment.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I"
Marcus Dods
Evidently he was but a harmless vagabond, skilled in simples, if report were true; perhaps a Thaumaturge.
"Mary Magdalen"
Edgar Saltus
A Thaumaturge of my acquaintance has saved a good many of the bewitched who without his aid would be howling under hydrotherapeutic douches.
"Là-bas"
J. K. Huysmans

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