ILLUSIONIST

magician, prestidigitator, conjurer, conjuror, illusionist

(noun) someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience

visionary, illusionist, seer

(noun) a person with unusual powers of foresight

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

illusionist (plural illusionists)

One who works with illusion or sleight of hand.

One who deceives by magical or mystical means.

Source: Wiktionary


Il*lu"sion*ist, n.

Definition: One given to illusion; a visionary dreamer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

11 April 2025

NEWSPAPER

(noun) cheap paper made from wood pulp and used for printing newspapers; “they used bales of newspaper every day”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee shop is the Al Masaa Café, which has 1,050 seats. The coffee shop was inaugurated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 August 2014.

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