Invocation
Invocation noun - A spoken word or set of words believed to have magic power.
Usage example: a Siberian shaman muttering mysterious invocations to ward off evil
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Synonyms for Invocation
Necromancy and invocation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Necromancy" instead a noun "Invocation".
Necromancy
Necromancy noun - The power to control natural forces through supernatural means.
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Synonyms for Necromancy
Invocation and necromancy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Invocation" instead a noun "Necromancy".
Nearby Words: necromantic, necromancer
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- charm and invocation
- charm and necromancy
- enchantment and invocation
- enchantment and necromancy
- spell and invocation
- spell and necromancy
- prayer and invocation
- prayer and necromancy
- hex and invocation
- hex and necromancy
- magic and invocation
- magic and necromancy
- incantation and invocation
- incantation and necromancy
How words are described
| natural | natural invocation | natural necromancy |
| many | many invocation | many necromancy |
| true | true invocation | true necromancy |
| straight | straight invocation | straight necromancy |
| Other adjectives: powerful, dark, traditional, apparent, accidental. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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In the 2nd Edition AD&D version, they are variant wizards unable to use Invocation/Evocation or Necromancy spells, but who are not bound by the Vancian rules that control all other magic in D&D.
Source: Dancing Is Serious Business
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Necromancy and Invocation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 30, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/invocation/necromancy
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