Pronunciation: /ˈwɪzərdri/

Definitions of wizardry

noun a type of magic or sorcery performed by a wizard

Example Sentences

A1 The magician showed us some simple wizardry tricks.

A2 The children were amazed by the wizardry of the illusionist.

B1 The wizardry of the computer programmer was evident in the complex code.

B2 The artist's wizardry with colors created a stunning masterpiece.

C1 The chef's culinary wizardry was on full display during the gourmet dinner.

C2 The author's wizardry with words captivated readers around the world.

Examples of wizardry in a Sentence

formal The ancient book contained powerful spells and incantations of wizardry.

informal I can't believe how good he is at computer wizardry.

slang That magician pulled off some serious wizardry with those card tricks.

figurative Her ability to navigate complex situations with ease is like a kind of social wizardry.

Grammatical Forms of wizardry

plural

wizardries

comparative

more wizardly

superlative

most wizardly

present tense

practices wizardry

future tense

will practice wizardry

perfect tense

has practiced wizardry

continuous tense

is practicing wizardry

singular

wizardry

positive degree

wizardly

infinitive

to practice wizardry

gerund

practicing wizardry

participle

practiced wizardry

Origin and Evolution of wizardry

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: Old English
Story behind the word: The word 'wizardry' originated from Middle English, derived from the Old English word 'wīsardrīge' which means 'sorcery'.
Evolution of the word: Over time, the term 'wizardry' has come to encompass the practice of magic and sorcery, often associated with individuals possessing supernatural powers and abilities.