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wizardly

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈwɪzɚdli/

1

adj

Meaning 1

Like, or suiting a wizard.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: magicianly, wizardlike, wizardy, magicianlike, magiciany, weird, witchish, witchlike, witchly, witchy, wizardly

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective satellite

Meaning 2

possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers- Shakespeare

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • charming incantations
  • magic signs that protect against adverse influence
  • a magical spell
  • 'tis now the very witching time of night
  • wizard wands
  • wizardly powers

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: charming, magic, magical, sorcerous, witching(a), wizard(a)

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From wizard + -ly.