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[ ih-loo-zhuh-nist ] / ɪˈlu ʒə nɪst / SEE SYNONYMS FOR illusionist ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna conjurer or magician who creates illusions, as by sleight of hand. an adherent of illusionism. Origin of illusionistFirst recorded in 1835–45; illusion + -ist Words nearby illusionistillus., ill-use, illusion, illusionary, illusionism, illusionist, illusive, illusory, illust., illustrate, illustrated Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for illusionistRecently, Jedlica made headlines for calling Valeria Lukyanova, ‘The Real Life Barbie,’ “an illusionist” in an interview with GQ. Meet Justin Jedlica, the Real Life Ken Doll|Erin Cunningham|April 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST The illusionist even claims that one of the islands contains the fountain of youth, reviving dying insects upon submersion. David Copperfield’s Magical—and Utterly Bizarre—Caribbean Island|Nina Strochlic|November 21, 2013|DAILY BEAST Archæological accuracy is merely a condition of illusionist stage effect; it is not its quality. It is not easy to avoid extravagance in speaking of one who was in all things an illusionist. William Sharp (Fiona Macleod)|Elizabeth A. Sharp
That my Brahmin guide was a hypnotist and an illusionist, I have since thought. He may be an illusionist pure and simple and does not indulge in sleight-of-hand at all. Indian Conjuring|L. H. Branson There was nothing in the illusionist's general manner that could be construed into aberration of intellect. George Cruikshank's Omnibus|George Cruikshank
British Dictionary definitions for illusionist
nouna person given to illusions; visionary; dreamer philosophy a person who believes in illusionism an artist who practises illusionism a conjuror; magician Derived forms of illusionistillusionistic, adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to illusionistgenius, wizard, witch, virtuoso, charmer, seer, enchanter, enchantress, siren, conjurer, soothsayer, sorcerer, warlock, medium, shaman, diviner, trickster, prophet, voodoo, genie |