incantation

The word “incantation” has 4 syllables: in-can-ta-tion

It's pronounced as /ˌɪn.kænˈteɪ.ʃən/


What is synonym and antonym for incantation?

In the thesaurus, “incantation” has 30 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for incantation along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for incantation

Meanings of incantation

  • noun
    1. The act or process of using formulas and/or usually rhyming words, sung or spoken, with occult ceremonies, for the purpose of raising spirits, producing enchantment, or creating other magical results.
    2. A formula of words used as above.
    3. Any esoteric command or procedure.

Example Sentences

  • The witch recited an incantation to cast a protective spell.
  • The ritual began with a mysterious incantation that echoed through the hall.
  • Students of magic learned how to properly pronounce each incantation.
  • The ancient manuscript contained an incantation for summoning spirits.
  • He whispered an incantation under his breath, hoping it would work.

On this page you'll find 30 synonyms or another words to incantation, such as: abracadabra, amulet, bewitchery, bewitchment, cantrip, charm, conjuration.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

abracadabra

magic

necromancy

  • abracadabra
  • alchemy
  • amulet
  • augur
  • augury
  • bewitchery
  • bewitchment
  • black art
  • black magic
  • charm
  • conjuration
  • conjuring
  • crystal gazing
  • curse
  • devilry
  • deviltry
  • diablerie
  • divination
  • divining
  • enchantment
  • ensorcellment
  • evil eye
  • exorcism
  • fetich
  • fetish
  • forecasting
  • foreknowing
  • foreseeing
  • foretelling
  • fortune-telling
  • glamor
  • glamour
  • hex
  • hexerei
  • hocus-pocus
  • hoodoo
  • incantation
  • jinx
  • magic
  • mascot
  • mojo
  • mumbo jumbo
  • mysticism
  • occultism
  • omen
  • periapt
  • phylactery
  • predicting
  • presaging
  • prognosticating
  • prophesying
  • soothsaying
  • sorcery
  • sortilege
  • spell
  • spiritualism
  • talisman
  • thaumaturgy
  • voodoo
  • voodooism
  • witchcraft
  • witchery
  • witching
  • wizardry

occultism

cantrip


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