Antonyms for illusionist

Grammar : Noun

Spell : ih-loo-zhuh-nist

Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈlu ʒə nɪst

Definition of illusionist

Origin : "conjurer, magic act performer," 1840, from illusion + -ist. Earlier "one suffering from illusions" (1812).

As in magician : noun person who performs supernatural

Example sentences :

He may be an illusionist pure and simple and does not indulge in sleight-of-hand at all.
Extract from : « Indian Conjuring » by L. H. Branson

The imitative or "illusionist" picture pleads its case most plausibly.
Extract from : « The Enjoyment of Art » by Carleton Noyes

That my Brahmin guide was a hypnotist and an illusionist, I have since thought.
Extract from : « Fire-Tongue » by Sax Rohmer

The man of sense is the visionary or illusionist, fancying things as permanencies, and thoughts as fleeting phantoms.
Extract from : « Tablets » by Amos Bronson Alcott

Archæological accuracy is merely a condition of illusionist stage effect; it is not its quality.
Extract from : « Intentions » by Oscar Wilde

And Fate, who is something of an illusionist herself, plays into the hands of such as he.
Extract from : « Captain Macedoine's Daughter » by William McFee

It is not easy to avoid extravagance in speaking of one who was in all things an illusionist.
Extract from : « William Sharp (Fiona Macleod) » by Elizabeth A. Sharp

There was nothing in the illusionist's general manner that could be construed into aberration of intellect.
Extract from : « George Cruikshank's Omnibus » by George Cruikshank

Synonyms for illusionist

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