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Sorcerer vs. Wizard

Sorcerer and Wizard Definitions

Sorcerer

One who practices sorcery; a wizard.

Wizard

One who practices magic; a sorcerer or magician.

Sorcerer

A magician or wizard, sometimes specifically male.

Wizard

A skilled or clever person
A wizard at math.

Sorcerer

A conjurer; an enchanter; a magician.
Pharaoh also called the wise men and the sorcerers.

Wizard

(Archaic) A sage.
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Sorcerer

One who practices magic or sorcery

Wizard

Chiefly British Slang Excellent.

Wizard

(Archaic) Of or relating to wizards or wizardry.

Wizard

Someone, usually male, who uses (or has skill with) magic, mystic items, and magical and mystical practices.
You're a wizard, Harry

Wizard

One who is especially skilled or unusually talented in a particular field.
He was a financial wizard, capable of predicting the movements of the stock markets.

Wizard

(computing) A computer program or script used to simplify complex operations, often for an inexperienced user.
Use the "Add Network Connection" wizard to connect to a network in a series of simple steps.
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Wizard

(Internet) One of the administrators of a multi-user dungeon.

Wizard

(obsolete) A wise man; a sage.

Wizard

(internet slang) A virgin over the age of 30.

Wizard

Fine, superb (originally RAF slang).

Wizard

(intransitive) To practice wizardry.

Wizard

(transitive) To conjure.
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Wizard

A wise man; a sage.
See how from far upon the eastern roadThe star-led wizards [Magi] haste with odors sweet!

Wizard

One devoted to the black art; a magician; a conjurer; a sorcerer; an enchanter.
The wily wizard must be caught.

Wizard

Enchanting; charming.

Wizard

Haunted by wizards.
Where Deva spreads her wizard stream.

Wizard

Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

Wizard

One who practices magic or sorcery

Wizard

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
Wizard wands
Wizardly powers

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