Synonyms & related words for wizard

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of wizard — including sorcerer, magician, thaumaturgist, thaumaturge, necromancer, mage. 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 wizard

Explore words related to wizard — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include wizardly, archimage, magic, magical, wiz, wizardry, sorceress, witch. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for wizard

Common synonyms for wizard include sorcerer, magician, thaumaturgist, thaumaturge, necromancer, mage, warlock, conjurer — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does wizard come from?

The word wizard breaks down into 2 roots of Middle English and Old French origin: wiz, from Middle English wis (“wise”); and -ard, from Old French -hart (“one characterized by (agentive)”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.