wizard Definition

wizard
noun

1. Someone, especially a man, supposed to have magic powers; a magician or sorcerer.

Thesaurus: sorcerer, warlock, magician, necromancer, enchanter, conjurer, occultist.
2. dated, colloq
Someone extraordinarily skilled in a particular way.
Thesaurus: expert, master, ace, genius, virtuoso, star, maestro, whiz (slang), hotshot (US slang); Antonym: duffer.
Form: a wizard at something (often)
Form: a wizard with something

adj

1. Referring or relating to a wizard or magic.
2. dated, colloq
Marvellous.

Derivative: wizardry
noun

Sorcery.
Thesaurus: sorcery, witchcraft, magic, enchantment, occultism, necromancy, the black art, incantation, divination, voodoo.

Etymology: 15c as wisard, from wis wise.