As nouns the difference between necromancer and sorcerer
is that necromancer is a person who practices necromancy while sorcerer is a magician or wizard, sometimes specifically male.
necromancer
English
Alternative forms
* necromant
* nigromancer
* necromance
* nigromant
Noun
(
en noun)
A person who practices necromancy.
Related terms
* necromance
* necromantic
sorcerer
Noun
(
en noun)
(fantasy, folklore) A magician or wizard, sometimes specifically male.
Usage notes
Sometimes misspelled (sorceror), possibly from erroneous analogy to Latinate words ending in (-or)
Synonyms
* magician
* wizard
Related terms
* ensorcel
* sorcery
* sorceress