Meaning of ILLUSIONIST
Pronunciation: | | i'loozhunist
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- [n] someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience
- [n] a person with unusual powers of foresight
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| Synonyms: | | conjurer, conjuror, magician, prestidigitator, seer, visionary |
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| See Also: | | anticipant, anticipator, dreamer, escape expert, escapologist, fantast, forecaster, futurist, idealist, intellect, intellectual, mind reader, performer, performing artist, predictor, prognosticator, soothsayer, telepathist, thought-reader | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Il*lu"sion*ist\, n.
One given to illusion; a visionary dreamer.
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| Related Terms: | | airiness, appearance, conjurer, delusiveness, escamoteur, fallaciousness, false appearance, false light, false show, falseness, idealization, illusionism, illusiveness, immateriality, juggler, mage, magian, magic, magic act, magic show, magician, magus, Merlin, prestidigitation, prestidigitator, Prospero, seeming, semblance, show, simulacrum, sleight of hand, sleight-of-hand performer, sorcerer, sorcery, specious appearance, tricker, trickster, unactuality, unreality, unsubstantiality |
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