Synonyms & related words for prestidigitation

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of prestidigitation — including legerdemain, jugglery, illusionist, magician, conjuration, magic. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to prestidigitation

Explore words related to prestidigitation — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include prestidigitate, prestidigitator, sleight, prestigiator, thaumaturgics, conjurers, thaumaturgy, cantrip. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for prestidigitation

Common synonyms for prestidigitation include legerdemain, jugglery, illusionist, magician, conjuration, magic, illusionism, trickery — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does prestidigitation come from?

The word prestidigitation breaks down into 3 roots of Latin origin: presti, from Latin praestus (“quick, ready”); digit, from Latin digitus (“finger”); and -ation, from Latin atio (“act of”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.