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Sorcerer vs Enchantress - What's the difference?

sorcerer | enchantress |

As nouns the difference between sorcerer and enchantress

is that sorcerer is a magician or wizard, sometimes specifically male while enchantress is an attractive woman skilled at using magic; an alluring witch.

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

    enchantress

    English

    Alternative forms

    * enchauntress (obsolete) * inchantress (obsolete)

    Noun

    (es)
  • An attractive woman skilled at using magic; an alluring witch.
  • A beautiful, charming and irresistible woman.
  • She was the enchantress of men's hearts.
  • A femme fatale.
  • His desire for that enchantress led him to financial ruin!