thau·ma·tur·gy (thô m -tûr j )n. The working of miracles or magic feats. thau ma·turgic, thauma·turgi·cal adj. |
thaumaturgy
the working of wonders or miracles; magie. — thaumaturgist, thaumaturge, thaumaturgus, n. — thaumaturgic, thaumaturgical, adj.
See also: Miracles
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  thaumaturgy - any art that invokes supernatural powerssupernaturalism - a belief in forces beyond ordinary human understanding juju - the power associated with a juju mojo - a magic power or magic spell black art, black magic, necromancy, sorcery - the belief in magical spells that harness occult forces or evil spirits to produce unnatural effects in the world white magic - magic used only for good purposes |
| 2. |  thaumaturgy - an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observersperformance - the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment; "we congratulated him on his performance at the rehearsal"; "an inspired performance of Mozart's C minor concerto" card trick - a trick performed with playing cards prestidigitation, sleight of hand - manual dexterity in the execution of tricks |
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