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adjective
Date: 1588
1. having characteristics of a wizard
2. marvelous in construction or operation <uses wizardly circuitry to distort images — Time>
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
wizardly
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Wizardly — Wiz ard*ly, a. Resembling or becoming a wizard; wizardlike; weird. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wizardly — wizard ► NOUN 1) a man who has magical powers, especially in legends and fairy tales. 2) a person who is very skilled in a particular field or activity. ► ADJECTIVE Brit. informal, dated ▪ excellent. DERIVATIVES wizardly adjective. ORIGIN origi … English terms dictionary
wizardly — adjective possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers charming incantations magic signs that protect against adverse influence a magical spell tis now the very witching time of night Shakespeare wizard wands… … Useful english dictionary
wizardly — /wiz euhrd lee/, adj. of, like, or befitting a wizard. [1580 90; WIZARD + LY] * * * … Universalium
wizardly — adjective /ˈwɪzɚdli/ Like, or suiting a wizard. See Also: wizard … Wiktionary
wizardly — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Having, brought about by, or relating to supernatural powers or magic: fey, magic, magical, talismanic, thaumaturgic, thaumaturgical, theurgic, theurgical, witching. See SUPERNATURAL … English dictionary for students
wizardly — adj. resembling a wizard in amazing ability or magic like powers; excellent, extremely clever … English contemporary dictionary
wizardly — wiz·ard·ly … English syllables
wizardly — wiz•ard•ly [[t]ˈwɪz ərd li[/t]] adj. of, like, or befitting a wizard • Etymology: 1580–90 … From formal English to slang
wizardly — /ˈwɪzədli/ (say wizuhdlee) adjective 1. of, like, or befitting a wizard. –adverb 2. Chiefly British Colloquial extremely well …
