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What is the difference between Sorcerer and Wizard?

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A. Cook

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A. Cook, English Professor, M.A, Ph.D, Kentucky

Answered Sep 02, 2019

There are several genres of magicians such as the witches, wizards, mages, sorcerers, and many others, and several games' characters and mythical account of different cultures have helped in distinguishing differences among these personas of magic and referring to the first noticeable difference between the sorcerers and wizards, which is their appearance. The wizards are usually looking aged with long beards and putting on simple attire; while the sorcerers are known to be very beautiful, attractive, and good-looking than the wizards. The sorcerers are also factually known to be younger than the wizards.

There are several genres of magicians such as the witches, wizards, mages, sorcerers, and many
The word sorcerer is gotten from an old French word, but the wizard was gotten from an old English word. Sorcerers are known to be naturally proficient in magic and spells, while wizards take a long time to learn, master, and meditate on their crafts and spells. Due to the earlier mentioned fact, the wizards usually make reference to their magic book, unlike the sorcerers who are naturally adept in their magic.

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W. Wright

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W. Wright, Biology student, Biology student, Astoria

Answered Aug 22, 2019

Sorcerers are those who have studied magic, and they command it. Magicians can control their environment with their knowledge. The magicians create their magic, while the sorcerers study them from the books, and then they copy the spells. Usually, sorcerers use some instrument to cast their spells, while the magician does not require this.

The sorcerer performs performances or rituals where they reveal their acquaintance with magic. A sorcerer is considered to be a wise individual. It is someone smart with magic. Usually, magicians do not make personal use of magic. Wizards have grasped the fine art of magic and have learned it through either memorization or in-depth studies. These people use ancient magic, and they are considered masters among all who use magic.

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