Black magic and Evil

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Black magic noun - The belief in magical spells that harness occult forces or evil spirits to produce unnatural effects in the world.

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Evil and black magic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Evil" instead a noun phrase "Black magic".

Evil noun - That which is morally unacceptable.

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Black magic and evil are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Black magic" instead a noun "Evil".

Nearby Word: evilly

In Battle for Wesnoth, black magic is pretty much synonymous with necromancy, and hence evil.

Source: Black Magic
Black Magic: Practically all dark witches, warlocks, demons, dark lighters, and so forth have used one form of evil-based magic spell one way or another.

Source: Series / Charmed
Black Magic: The Death Magic spell tree, considered the stuff of pure evil by the Allied races, and as such is unavailable to player characters.

Source: LARP / Lands of Exile

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