prestigiation
prestigiation noun: legerdemain; prestidigitation (deception, or juggling).
Noun
prestigiation (countable and uncountable, plural prestigiations)
- legerdemain; prestidigitation (deception, or juggling)
- Synonyms:
- jugglery, sleight of hand, conjuration, conjuring, dweomercraft, hocus-pocus, illusionism, legerdemain, magic, palmistry
Synonyms of prestigiation
- jugglery
- sleight of hand
- conjuration
- conjuring
- hocus-pocus
- illusionism
- legerdemain
- magic
- palmistry
- prestidigitation
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Forms of prestigiation
| plural | prestigiations |
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Origin of prestigiation
From Latin praestigiare (“to deceive by juggling tricks”), from praestigae. See prestige.
Questions about prestigiation
- What does prestigiation mean?
- Prestigiation means legerdemain; prestidigitation (deception, or juggling).
- What part of speech is prestigiation?
- Prestigiation is a noun.
- What is the plural of prestigiation?
- The plural of prestigiation is prestigiations.
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