What's the difference between necromancer and necromantic?

Necromancer


Definition:

  • (n.) One who practices necromancy; a sorcerer; a wizard.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) As well as playing Smaug, Cumberbatch is voicing the Necromancer, the evil Mirkwood sorcerer who is revealed in the Lord of the Rings to be the evil spirit Sauron.
  • (2) The British actor plays a headline-grabbing villain role in the next Star Trek film, titled Into Darkness, and is voicing both the dragon, Smaug , and the Necromancer in Peter Jackson's Hobbit trilogy .
  • (3) Soulfly's Max Cavalera would mentor Rough Copy, with Barlow joining them around the piano for a rendition of the week's tune: Sepultura's Necromancer .

Necromantic


Definition:

  • (n.) Conjuration.
  • (a.) Alt. of Necromantical

Example Sentences:

  • (1) It won Claire a deal with 4AD – appropriately enough, since Visions smoulders with the kind of necromantic charm that once powered label mainstays Cocteau Twins and Dead Can Dance.

Words possibly related to "necromancer"

Words possibly related to "necromantic"