Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun thaumaturgy

2 senses of thaumaturgy

Sense 1
magic, thaumaturgy -- (any art that invokes supernatural powers)
       => supernaturalism -- (a belief in forces beyond ordinary human understanding)

Sense 2
magic trick, conjuring trick, trick, magic, legerdemain, conjuration, thaumaturgy, illusion, deception -- (an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers)
       => performance -- (the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment; "we congratulated him on his performance at the rehearsal"; "an inspired performance of Mozart's C minor concerto")