Synonyms for illusionist
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
One who works with illusion or sleight of hand.
- n. 2
One who deceives by magical or mystical means.
Forms
- Plural
- illusionists → magicians, conjurers, prestidigitators, visionaries…
Example sentences
- magician Do you really believe that this guy is a magician?
- conjurer You had the same experience as Mr Bean when the conjurer summoned him.
- visionary Will Apple lose its mojo now that its visionary founder is dead?
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| illusionist | rising | |
| magician | rising | |
| conjurer | rising | |
| prestidigitator | steady | |
| visionary | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- magician3, conjurer3
- 9 letters
- visionary4
- 15 letters
- prestidigitator6
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (magician3 = 3 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- illusionniste