Synonyms of magicians

magicians

noun

plural of magician

1

as in sorcerers

a person skilled in using supernatural forces

the magician was able to summon the birds of the air and the beasts of the field with a simple spell

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sorcerers
• mages
• wizards
• witches
• conjurers
• warlocks
• enchanters
• necromancers
• magi
• shamans
• charmers
• Magians
• voodooists
• voodoos
• sorceresses
• occultists
• prophets
• diviners
• hags
• seers
• fortune-tellers
• soothsayers
• witch doctors
• enchantresses
• medicine men
• exorcists
• wonder-workers
• theurgists
• prognosticators
• thaumaturges
• hexes
• thaumaturgists
• shamanists
• foreseers
• crystal gazers
• exorcisers
• mediums
• prophesiers

2

as in conjurers

one who practices tricks and illusions for entertainment

the famous magician's signature trick was pulling a rabbit out of a hat

Synonyms & Similar Words

• conjurers
• enchanters
• illusionists
• tricksters
• charmers
• prestidigitators
• enchantresses

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of magicians

Not to be outdone, math-magicians on Capitol Hill have been busily subtracting workdays. — Pat Beall, Sun Sentinel, 11 Sep. 2026

Initially, the series was set in London, but fortunately, this was abandoned in favor of an imaginary city, Faybridge, where magicians and non-magicians unknowingly coexist. — Kevin Giraud, Variety, 10 Sep. 2026

The comparison also fits because of the modern tech bros’ constant attempts (following Steve Jobs’s lead) to refashion themselves as magicians. — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 8 Sep. 2026

Whether magicians, thieves, or just fed up citizens, somebody has made an entire city’s worth of ALPRs vanish in the night. — Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 5 Aug. 2026

The celebrated musicians, the eclectic writers, the artist troupes, the lumberjacks, the magicians. — Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 28 July 2026

Live music, magicians, a mini parade, and more than 400 vendors transform the avenue into a giant block party. — Barbara Noe Kennedy, Travel + Leisure, 28 July 2026

And the joint also was lousy with magicians, not all of whom were performing. — Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2026

The performances, featuring everything from card tricks and mentalism to sword swallowing, will showcase a rotating cast of magicians who may be early in their careers but have big aspirations. — Lizzie Hyman, PEOPLE, 13 July 2026