Meanings
verb
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of conjure
nounconjuring (plural conjurings)
plural conjurings
- gerundAn act in which something is conjured.
In between conjurings, Jan and Anka swap cures for insomnia[…].
1988 March 11, Anthony Adler, “Nervous Chatter”, in Chicago ReaderSynonyms: sorcery, wizardry, hocus-pocus, sleight of hand, bewitchery, black arts, charmwork, conjuration
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn act in which something is conjured.
More synonyms by meaning
Also see
bewitcheryblack artconjurationconjurydiableriedruidcraftdweomercraftdwimmerdwimmercraftgoetygypsycrafthexcrafthexereihocus-pocusillusionisminvocationjugglerylegerdemainmagicmakutumojopishogueprestidigitationprestigiationsleight of handsorcerysortilegespellcastingspellcraftthaumaturgywarlockrywhistnesswitchcraftwitchdomwitcherywizardcraftwizardrywonderworking
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Scottish Gaelic cleasachd
- cleasachdact in which something is conjured
Cite this entry
APA
conjuring. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/conjuring
MLA
“conjuring.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/conjuring. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “conjuring,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/conjuring.
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