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    necromantic
    /ˌnɛkrə(ʊ)ˈmantɪk/

    adjective

    • 1. relating to witchcraft or black magic, especially the supposed practice of communicating with the dead: "necromantic spells"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › necromanticNecromantic Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : conjuration (see conjure sense 2a) of the spirits of the dead for purposes of magically revealing the future or influencing the course of events. The novel centers on the practice of necromancy and its influence on the world of the living. 2. : magic, sorcery. Townspeople accused her of necromancy. necromancer. ˈne-krə-ˌman (t)-sər. noun.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › NecromancyNecromancy - Wikipedia

    Necromancy - Wikipedia. Part of a series on. Anthropology of religion. Illustration portraying a scene from the Bible wherein the Witch of Endor uses a necromantic ritual to conjure the spirit of Samuel at the behest of Saul; from the frontispiece of Sadducismus Triumphatus (1681) by Joseph Glanvill. Basic concepts. Afterlife. Animism. Augury.

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  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › necromanticNecromantic - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    given to or produced by or used in the art of conjuring up the dead. “a necromantic sorcerer”. “ necromantic delusions”. “ necromantic powders and other weird objects”. synonyms: supernatural. not existing in nature or subject to explanation according to natural laws; not physical or material.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › necromanticNecromantic - definition of necromantic by The Free Dictionary

    Necromantic means relating to or associated with necromancy, the practice of communicating with the spirits of the dead. Find out the origin, pronunciation, and translations of necromantic and related words.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishNECROMANCY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Necromancy is the act of communicating with the dead or using black magic for bad purposes. Learn more about its synonyms, related words, and usage in sentences from various sources.

  8. www.dictionary.com › browse › necromancyNECROMANCY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Necromancy is a form of magic or divination in which a person communicates with the dead, as in The evil sorcerer used vile necromancy to get information on his enemies. Necromancy can also refer to magic or witchcraft in general. Often, necromancy is depicted as conjuring up a spirit or temporarily raising the dead.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryNECROMANCY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Necromancy is the act of communicating with the dead or black magic. Learn more about its synonyms, related words, and usage in sentences from various sources.