necromancy
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British pronunciation
/nˈɛkɹə‍ʊmənsi/

Definition & Meaning of "necromancy"in English

Necromancy
01

the practice of summoning or communicating with the dead, especially to predict the future

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Villagers came to the mysterious woman believing she had gifts of necromancy and could channel their lost loved ones.
Legends spoke of ancient shamans with the powers of necromancy, able to conjure voices of the deceased to help guide the living.
02

the use of magical spells or rituals that invoke occult forces or evil spirits to create unnatural effects

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The cult practiced necromancy to curse their enemies.
Legends warned villagers against necromancy, believing it could summon storms or disease.
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