Synonyms of wizard
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Noun
He is a wizard at math.
the old wizard who introduces the young naïf to a life of adventure is one of the most overworked tropes in fantasy literature
Adjective
a young Brit who's a wizard tennis player, although not ready for Wimbledon just yet
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Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
The brick-and-mortar Harbaugh gets to face off against scheme wizard Sean McVay.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 16 May 2026
Since co-founding Vampire Weekend 20 years ago and producing the band’s first three albums, Rostam Batmanglij has enjoyed a unique profile as a pop songwriter and studio wizard, especially for a guy whose sound never really left his old band’s highbrow sensibilities behind.
—Jon Dolan, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2026
This year’s color wizards turn rooms into experiences and spaces into feelings, all with a wave of their magic wands (or paintbrushes, in this case).
—Eleni N. Gage, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 May 2026
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Noun
The former ice cream wizard at Antico Nuovo is now behind limited ice cream drops in West Hollywood.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
The brick-and-mortar Harbaugh gets to face off against scheme wizard Sean McVay.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 16 May 2026
Since co-founding Vampire Weekend 20 years ago and producing the band’s first three albums, Rostam Batmanglij has enjoyed a unique profile as a pop songwriter and studio wizard, especially for a guy whose sound never really left his old band’s highbrow sensibilities behind.
—Jon Dolan, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2026
This year’s color wizards turn rooms into experiences and spaces into feelings, all with a wave of their magic wands (or paintbrushes, in this case).
—Eleni N. Gage, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 May 2026
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“Wizard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wizard. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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