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necromantic

adjective, noun

necromantic is spelled N-E-C-R-O-M-A-N-T-I-C: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 26 million words in written English, the 154,067th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, necromantic means “Of or relating to necromancy: the resurrection of or communication with the dead, especially through the use of black magic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in necromantic?

Letters11: N-E-C-R-O-M-A-N-T-I-C
In writingabout once in every 26 million words; the 154,067th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is necromantic?

Necromantic appears about once in every 26 million words in written English, the 154,067th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce necromantic?

  • US

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-necromantic.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of necromantic

  • necromantick
  • necromantics plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does necromantic mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Of or relating to necromancy: the resurrection of or communication with the dead, especially through the use of black magic.

noun

  1. 1

    conjuration

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Necromantic in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense of necromancy:

LanguageWords
Portuguesenecromântico

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does necromantic come from?

From Late Latin necromanticus.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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