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Meaning of "necromantic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NECROMANTIC

necromantic  [ˌnekrəʊˈmæntɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NECROMANTIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Necromantic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES NECROMANTIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of necromantic in the English dictionary

The definition of necromantic in the dictionary is relating to or involving the art or practice of supposedly conjuring up the dead, esp in order to obtain from them knowledge of the future. Other definition of necromantic is relating to or involving black magic or sorcery.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NECROMANTIC


antiromantic
ˌæntɪrəʊˈmæntɪk
chiromantic
ˌkaɪrəʊˈmæntɪk
geomantic
ˌdʒiːəʊˈmæntɪk
hydromantic
ˌhaɪdrəʊˈmæntɪk
hyperromantic
ˌhaɪpərəʊˈmæntɪk
mantic
ˈmæntɪk
myomantic
ˌmaɪəʊˈmæntɪk
ornithomantic
ˌɔːnɪθəˈmæntɪk
postromantic
ˌpəʊstrəʊˈmæntɪk
preromantic
ˌpriːrəʊˈmæntɪk
pyromantic
ˌpaɪrəʊˈmæntɪk
romantic
rəʊˈmæntɪk
sciomantic
ˌsaɪəˈmæntɪk
semantic
sɪˈmæntɪk
spodomantic
ˌspɒdəˈmæntɪk
superromantic
ˌsuːpərrəʊˈmæntɪk
theomantic
ˌθɪəˈmæntɪk
ultraromantic
ˌʌltrəˌrəʊˈmæntɪk
unromantic
ˌʌnrəʊˈmæntɪk
zoomantic
ˌzəʊəˈmæntɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NECROMANTIC

necrolatry
necrologic
necrological
necrologies
necrologist
necrology
necromancer
necromancy
necromania
necromaniac
necrophagous
necrophile
necrophilia
necrophiliac
necrophilic
necrophilism
necrophilous
necrophobe
necrophobia
necrophobic

WORDS THAT END LIKE NECROMANTIC

antic
Atlantic
authentic
Battle of the Atlantic
cantic
Corybantic
frantic
gigantic
mid-Atlantic
North Atlantic
obscurantic
pedantic
quantic
sonantic
South Atlantic
sycophantic
the Atlantic
transatlantic
unpedantic
Vedantic
West Atlantic

Synonyms and antonyms of necromantic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «necromantic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NECROMANTIC

Find out the translation of necromantic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of necromantic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «necromantic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

巫术
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

nigromántica
570 millions of speakers

English

necromantic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जादू
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

استحضار الأرواح
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

некромантов
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

necromântica
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জাদুবিদ্যাসংক্রান্ত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

nécromancie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Necromantic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

nekromantischen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

降霊術の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

강령술
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Necromantic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thuật chiêu hồn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

necromantic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नवचैतन्यपूर्ण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

büyücü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

negromante
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nekromancji
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

некромантій
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

necromantic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

νεκρομαντική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

necromantisch
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

necromantic
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

necromantic
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of necromantic

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NECROMANTIC»

The term «necromantic» is regularly used and occupies the 76.099 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NECROMANTIC» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about necromantic

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NECROMANTIC»

Discover the use of necromantic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to necromantic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Necromantic Ritual Book
Successful working of any of these devotions will enable you to share consciousness with the Angel of Death as well as becoming 'one' with your own death.
Leilah Wendell, 1991
2
Dead Letters to Nietzsche, Or the Necromantic Art of Reading ...
Not only does this work make a provocative contribution to Nietzsche scholarship, but it also opens in an original way broader philosophical questions about how readers come to be invested in a philosophical project and how such investment ...
Joanne Faulkner, 2010
3
Necromantic Sacraments: A Book of Ritual for Daemonolatry ...
This chapbook is a companion ritual and invocation book to Honoring Death: The Arte of Daemonolatry Necromancy.
S. Connolly, 2013
4
The Bone Key: The Necromantic Mysteries of Kyle Murchison ...
This new edition, with a "puzzle" cover and a new introduction by one of Booth''s "successors" at the Samuel Mather Parrington Museum, will delight current fans and allow even more to discover its dark charms.
Sarah Monette, 2011
5
Zombies: A Hunter's Guide
Even at a great distance, the undead nature of a necromantic zombie is pretty obvious,although distinguishing itfromother types of horde zombiemightprove difficult.3 Like theiratomic cousins, necromantic zombies are slow, shambling ...
Joseph McCullough, 2012
6
Forbidden Rites: A Necromancer's Manual of the Fifteenth Century
Forbidden Rites consists of an edition of this medieval Latin text with a full commentary, including detailed analysis of the text and its contents, discussion of the historical context, translation of representative sections of the text, ...
Richard Kieckhefer, 2010
7
Necromantic Arts
Necromantic Arts delves into this black art, from dealing with the gods of the dead to the raising of whole armies of the risen. There is an ending to all things... this book is for those who wish to surpass the limitations of life.
Gareth Hanrahan, 2009
8
Magic and Divination in the Ancient World
Necromantic Praxis in the Midrash on the Seance at En Dor Jonathan Seidel In this paper I discuss the representation of the ritual raising of Samuel ( 1 Samuel 28:6ff.) in rabbinic literature and related literary sources. My primary interest is in  ...
Leda Jean Ciraolo, Jonathan Lee Seidel, 2002
9
Arcane Exodus: The Desert Rose
Part. III. Tome. of. Necromantic. Arts. The. Banishment. of. Sx'Cree. I have been exiled from Wesdurein for only a week, and already I can hear a voice telling me to destroy them. I try to resist, but the voice is relentless. I have decided to head to  ...
S. G. Gowing, 2008
10
Necromantic Lore
Beautifully designed and illustrated in the Legends & Lairs tradition, Darkness & Dread offers a wide variety of exciting new features, including: New rules for madness, fear, and other psychological effects, new monsters utilizing fear, a ...
Fantasy Flight Games, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NECROMANTIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term necromantic is used in the context of the following news items.
1
'Crooked' review: Nixon narrates his story in this comic alt-history
Here is a realm of warfare far beyond the nuclear terror: “Long-range missiles with hybrid thermonuclear and necromantic payloads. Grafted ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
2
Magic Duels: Five faces of magic
... Liliana Vess casts necromantic Black mana; the fiery Chandra Nalaar commands destructive Red mana; and the elven Nissa Revane bends ... «The Star Online, Jul 15»
3
Obsidian Apocalypse Player's Guide
The Osirion's range-increment-increase for necromantic hellfire lacks the unit of measurement feet beyond the “Add +1″, but that remains a ... «NERD TREK, Jul 15»
4
The Craft Sequence: Please Do Judge These Books By Their Covers
The world after the God Wars is a work-in-progress, hugely different from locale to locale, society to society, and Craftspeople in necromantic ... «NPR, Jun 15»
5
Why historical fiction needs daring and anachronism
... speak Anglo-Saxon and Norman French, so invented a kind of pseudo-Shakespearean idiolect, a process he described as “necromantic”. «The Guardian, Jun 15»
6
Dr John on his love of guitar playing
His inimitable skills as a piano player are just as recognisable as his gravel-rich voice and necromantic 70s stage garb, but the six-string guitar ... «MusicRadar.com, Jun 15»
7
The Future Is Here! First Look At Tor.com's Brand New Novellas!
The one safe road between the northern oasis and southern kingdom is stalked by a necromantic terror. Demane may have to master his wild powers and trade ... «io9, Jun 15»
8
The Bloodthirsty Superhero Dead Return With a Vengeance in …
She's the sort of lady who waxes lyrical about the wonders of Earl Grey tea while nonchalantly kicking off a necromantic pest's head (she calls ... «Newsarama, Jun 15»
9
Tomorrow's Spider-Man Comic Undoes One Of Marvel's Stupidest …
The best way to read Renew Your Vows #1 is as a sort of What If, one where Marvel didn't use a necromantic magic wand to wipe away ... «Kotaku Australia, Jun 15»
10
Farewell, My Love get necromantic at Mesa Music Hall
This Thursday, May 28, prepare to be astounded by the sight and sound of Arizona metal band Farewell, My Love. Their sound is dark and ... «what's up, May 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Necromantic [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/necromantic>. Apr 2024 ».
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