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PRONUNCIATION OF THAUMATURGY

thaumaturgy  [ˈθɔːməˌtɜːdʒɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF THAUMATURGY

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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Thaumaturgy is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES THAUMATURGY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Thaumaturgy

Thaumaturgy is the capability of a magician or a saint to work magic or miracles. It is sometimes translated into English as wonderworking. A practitioner of thaumaturgy is a thaumaturge, thaumaturgist or miracle-worker.

Definition of thaumaturgy in the English dictionary

The definition of thaumaturgy in the dictionary is the working of miracles; magic.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH THAUMATURGY


argy-bargy
ˈɑːdʒɪˈbɑːdʒɪ
bhaji
ˈbɑːdʒɪ
chemurgy
ˈkɛmɜːdʒɪ
clergy
ˈklɜːdʒɪ
dramaturgy
ˈdræməˌtɜːdʒɪ
dyssynergy
dɪˈsɪnɜːdʒɪ
euge
ˈjuːdʒɪ
Fuji
ˈfuːdʒɪ
hierurgy
ˈhaɪərˌɜːdʒɪ
hydrometallurgy
ˌhaɪdrəʊˈmɛtəˌlɜːdʒɪ
micrurgy
ˈmaɪkrɜːdʒɪ
Netaji
ˈneɪtɑːdʒɪ
nugae
ˈnjuːdʒɪ
orgy
ˈɔːdʒɪ
romaji
ˈrəʊmɑːdʒɪ
splurgy
ˈsplɜːdʒɪ
surgy
ˈsɜːdʒɪ
theurgy
ˈθiːˌɜːdʒɪ
Ujiji
uːˈdʒiːdʒɪ
zymurgy
ˈzaɪmɜːdʒɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THAUMATURGY

thatness
thaumasite
thaumatin
thaumatogeny
thaumatography
thaumatolatry
thaumatology
thaumatrope
thaumatropical
thaumaturge
thaumaturgic
thaumaturgical
thaumaturgism
thaumaturgist
thaumaturgus
thaw
thawer
thawing
thawless
thawy

WORDS THAT END LIKE THAUMATURGY

allergy
alternative energy
atomic energy
Divine Liturgy
electrometallurgy
energy
free energy
high-energy
kinetic energy
liturgy
lurgy
metallurgy
nuclear energy
porgy
potential energy
powder metallurgy
pyrometallurgy
renewable energy
solar energy
synergy

Synonyms and antonyms of thaumaturgy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «thaumaturgy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THAUMATURGY

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

Translator English - Chinese

奇术
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

taumaturgia
570 millions of speakers

English

thaumaturgy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

thaumaturgy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

thaumaturgy
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Тауматургия
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

thaumaturgy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

thaumaturgy
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

thaumaturgie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Thaumaturgy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

thaumaturgy
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

魔術
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

저주 마법
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Thaumaturgy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thaumaturgy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அற்புத நிகழ்ச்சிகள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

थॉमुस्टीजी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

thaumaturgy
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

taumaturgia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Taumaturgii
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Тауматургія
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

thaumaturgy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

θαυματουργού
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

thaumaturgy
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

thaumaturgy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

thaumaturgy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of thaumaturgy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THAUMATURGY»

The term «thaumaturgy» is normally little used and occupies the 124.700 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THAUMATURGY» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THAUMATURGY»

Discover the use of thaumaturgy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to thaumaturgy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Authentic Thaumaturgy
-- Treat this book as a crossover to your occult section.
Isaac Bonewits, Steve Jackson, 1998
2
Blood Magic: Secrets of Thaumaturgy
What are we?
Jim Moore, 1999
3
Blood Sacrifice: The Thaumaturgy Companion
Or Abandoned Witchcraft? Expanded information on non-traditional Thaumaturgy comprises Blood Sacrifice. This book includes four new styles of the Discipline, as well as paths and rituals for each.
Ari Marmell, Dean Shomshak, 2002
4
Dresden Files Rpg: Core Rulebook - Your Story
Thaumaturgy is the safest, most reliable method of doing magic—pretty much the polar opposite of evocation. The primary differences between the two are matters of preparation, time, and mindset. In evocation, you summon up your power, ...
Leonard Balsera, Jim Butcher, Fred Hicks, 2010
5
Thaumaturgy
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Thaumaturgy (from the Greek words thauma, meaning "miracle" or "marvel" and ergon, meaning "work") is the capability of a saint or magician to work miracles.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
6
The Wiccan Mystic
Both thaumaturgy and theurgy derive from Greek and relate to magick. According to The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language (Fourth Edition: 2000) thaumaturgy is from the roots thauma which means wonder, and ergon, ...
Ben Gruagach, 2007
7
Articles on Types of Saints, Including: Thaumaturgy, Church ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
8
Notes on the Contributions of the Rev. George Townsend, M.A. ...
PURITAN. THAUMATURGY. SECTION I. PROPHECIES. The claim of the puritans to be considered as persons possessing supernatural gifts and powers, is a very curious feature in their history, and one on which we might justly have hoped ...
Samuel Roffey Maitland, 1842
9
The Burning City
Thaumaturgy, Ephraim thought to himself. The manipulation of the elements that make up the earth.The elements of Oxygen, Silicon, Aluminum, Iron, Calcium, Sodium, Potassium, and Magnesium are the major elements, with countless other ...
Seth Parham, 2013
10
The Eminent Monk: Buddhist Ideals in Medieval Chinese ...
Thaumaturgy. LET us RETURN once more to the story of Wuran, the monk who ended his life by burning himself to death atop Wutai Shan. According to the story , Wuran set upon the severe life of austerities and self-mutilation that ...
John Kieschnick, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THAUMATURGY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term thaumaturgy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Restaurant Review: Asia's best restaurant?
Among the other acts of thaumaturgy on the menu was the tongue-boggling chocolate chilli bomb – a white chocolate egg encased in edible silver foil which ... «Myanmar Times, Jul 15»
2
Tabletop Review: Dread Names, Red List (Vampire: The …
There are also some new combo Disciplines and Thaumaturgy rituals to take. ... versions of both Thaumaturgy and an alternative to Humanity/the usual paths. «diehard gamefan, Jul 15»
3
Four Turks fabricate an island state to achieve immunity via …
Four Turkish men have applied to the Foreign Ministry demanding to open a consulate in Istanbul for a fabricated state named 'Songhrati Thaumaturgy ... «Daily Sabah, Dec 14»
4
İstanbul'da iki yeni devlet kurdular!
Yeryüzünde Songhrati Thaumaturgy Cumhuriyeti diye bir ülke yoktu ve hiç olmamıştı. Dışişleri çalışanları, belgedeki yazışma adresinin İspanya'ya, telefon ve ... «Milliyet, Dec 14»
5
The Eye in the Rock Broke Me With Its Gaze
If there's one thing I learned as graduate student of thaumaturgy, it's that sometimes you choose projects that are just too big for your level of expertise. Here's a ... «io9, Oct 14»
6
That Old, Black Thaumaturgy: Scott Snyder's "Wytches"
The oldtimey word for which (oldtimey in this instance going back to the Dark Ages, rather than back to the Civil War or before) was thaumaturgy—the word for ... «PopMatters, Oct 14»
7
These Magical Worlds Are Even Better Than 'Harry Potter'
He imagines a universe that has (initially) five magical disciplines: Thaumaturgy, Alchemy, Magic, Sorcery, and Wizardry. Each form of magic has a clear set of ... «Huffington Post, Aug 14»
8
Roundtable Interview with Onyx Path Publishing about the Anarchs …
Also, the Disciplines chapter offers some unique Anarch perspectives on the supernatural powers of the undead. In particular, Thaumaturgy has made it into the ... «diehard gamefan, Feb 14»
9
Prime World is Now Available On Steam
This latest RPG puts players between thaumaturgy and tech in fierce battles for triumph, honor, and most importantly; Prime. Prime World features over 30 ... «SegmentNext News, Oct 13»
10
An Interview With 'Sui Generis' Developer Madoc Evans
There is a lot to experiment with in terms of skills, thaumaturgy and just generally a world driven by massive interactivity and hugely dynamic systems rather than ... «Forbes, Nov 12»

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