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- Dictionarynecromancy/ˈnɛkrə(ʊ)mansi/
noun
- 1. the supposed practice of communicating with the dead, especially in order to predict the future: "alchemy, necromancy, and other magic practices"
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Necromancy is the magic of communicating with the dead for divination or hidden knowledge. Learn about its origins, forms, rituals and prohibitions in various cultures and religions.
Necromancy is the art or practice of calling up the spirits of the dead for magical purposes. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, etymology, and related words from Merriam-Webster 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.
Necromancy is communication with the dead for various purposes, such as divination or magic. Learn about its ancient and medieval origins, methods, and associations with witchcraft and Faust stories.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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. Learn about the origin, synonyms, and examples of necromancy and related words.
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.
Spooky, sneaky, powerful and strange, necromancy is the art of raising the spirits of the dead, either for their predictions about the future, or their ghostly help in making something happen. Necromancy, also called black magic, comes from the ancient Greek word for corpse necro and prophecy mancy.
