Artifice and Magic

Artifice

Artifice noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.

Magic and artifice are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Magic" instead a noun "Artifice".

Nearby Words: artificial, artificer

Magic

Magic noun - The power to control natural forces through supernatural means.

Artifice and magic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Artifice" instead a noun "Magic".

Nearby Words: magical, magician, mage, magically

How words are described

pure pure artifice pure magic

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Old Kingdom Magitek: Wallmaker abilities seem to include a talent both with Charter Magic and artifice.
  • Functional Magic aka: Magic There are also three ways to cast magic — spells produce weak but instantaneous effects, rituals are more powerful and last longer but also take longer to cast, and artifice allows items to be imbued with permanent powers.
  • In the Magic: The Gathering novel Agents of Artifice, Gemreth's demon injects Jace with a painful venom before it interrogates him, promising the antidote if he passes the test.
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