illusionist

illusionist
Synonyms and related words:
Merlin, Prospero, airiness, appearance, conjurer, delusiveness, escamoteur, fallaciousness, false appearance, false light, false show, falseness, idealization, illusionism, illusiveness, immateriality, juggler, mage, magian, magic, magic act, magic show, magician, magus, prestidigitation, prestidigitator, seeming, semblance, show, simulacrum, sleight of hand, sleight-of-hand performer, sorcerer, sorcery, specious appearance, tricker, trickster, unactuality, unreality, unsubstantiality

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  • Illusionist — Il*lu sion*ist, n. 1. One given to illusion; a visionary dreamer. [1913 Webster] 2. A magician or conjurer who produces illusions by sleight of hand; a prestidigitator. [PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Illusionist — Illusionist,der:1.⇨Schwärmer(1)–2.⇨Zauberkünstler …   Das Wörterbuch der Synonyme

  • illusionist — • illusionist, trollkonstnär, trollkarl, magiker …   Svensk synonymlexikon

  • illusionist — (n.) conjurer, magic act performer, 1840, from ILLUSION (Cf. illusion) + IST (Cf. ist). Earlier one suffering from illusions (1812) …   Etymology dictionary

  • illusionist — ► NOUN ▪ a magician or conjuror …   English terms dictionary

  • illusionist — [i lo͞o′zhənist] n. 1. a person subject to illusions, or false impressions; visionary 2. an entertainer, as a magician or conjurer who performs sleight of hand tricks or other kinds of illusion 3. an artist who employs illusionism …   English World dictionary

  • illusionist — UK [ɪˈluːʒənɪst] / US [ɪˈluʒ(ə)nɪst] noun [countable] Word forms illusionist : singular illusionist plural illusionists a performer who does magic tricks that make people or things appear and then disappear …   English dictionary

  • Illusionist — Ein Illusionist ist ein Künstler, der meist mit technischen Mitteln bei seinem Publikum Sinnestäuschungen (Illusionen) erzeugt. Zauberkunst Im Sprachgebrauch der Zauberkünstler bezeichnet man als Illusionisten speziell solche, die mit großen… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • illusionist — [[t]ɪlu͟ːʒənɪst[/t]] illusionists N COUNT An illusionist is a performer who makes it seem that strange or impossible things are happening, for example that a person has disappeared or been cut in half …   English dictionary

  • Illusionist (Begriffsklärung) — Illusionist steht für: Illusionist, ein Zauberkünstler Maler des Illusionismus, siehe Trompe l’œil Der Illusionist (Roman), ein Roman von John B. Priestley Der Illusionist (1984), ein niederländischer Film von Jos Stelling The Illusionist (2006) …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • illusionist — noun Date: 1850 a person who produces illusory effects: as a. one (as an artist) whose work is marked by illusionism b. a sleight of hand performer or a magician • illusionistic adjective • illusionistically adverb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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